University of Hong Kong

Ref.: 536290 Work type: Fractional / Part-time Department: School of Chinese (04100) Categories: Teaching Staff Part-time Lecturer (several posts) in Cantonese Stream in the Chinese Language Centre of the School of Chinese (Ref.: 536290) The Chinese Language Centre has a solid reputation of excellence in language teaching and offers a wide variety of Cantonese and Putonghua courses for learners from diverse academic, professional and social backgrounds. We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will be required to: take up substantial teaching responsibilities for courses related to Chinese language education in the Cantonese Steam; develop course curriculum, teaching and assessment materials; carry out duties in relation to student and academic administration; and support and perform other duties as assigned. Requirements The appointee should possess: a University degree and Master’s degree or equivalent in Chinese language and literature, teaching Chinese as a second language, linguistics, or another relevant field; relevant teaching experience (normally 3 years’ post-qualification experience at tertiary level); the ability to design and deliver new courses as well as to employ second language pedagogy. What We Offer The appointment will be made on a temporary hourly-paid basis for 1 year, to commence as soon as possible with the possibility of renewal subject to performance and funding availability. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until July 2, 2026 (extended to August 15, 2026), or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is committed to diversity and inclusivity. The Faculty of Arts expressly encourages qualified persons from all genders to apply.

Ref.: 536616 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Humanities (05200) Categories: Teaching Staff Assistant Lecturer in the School of Humanities (Philosophy) (Ref.: 536616) (to commence in September 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal) Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Philosophy, or a related field. Preference will be given to those with experience in teaching and programme development on philosophy, or philosophy of AI or Politics and Economics. The appointee will be responsible for teaching and academic advising at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels for the Department of Philosophy, including the Master of Arts in the field of AI, Ethics and Society programme and Master of Arts in the field of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics programme. Information about the Department can be obtained at https://philosophy.hku.hk. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of application will commence as soon as possible and continue until August 31, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Applications close: Aug 31, 2026 (HK Time)

Ref.: 536757 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Architecture (01000) Categories: Teaching Staff Applications are invited for the appointment as Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in the Department of Architecture (Ref.: 536757), to commence as soon as possible with the possibility of renewal subject to performance and availability of funding. The appointment rank will be determined according to qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Applicants should possess a postgraduate and professional degree in the relevant field. Preference will be given to those who have experience in teaching and practicing in a multidisciplinary, multi-scalar context, particularly in Architecture, Design and Technology. Applicants should demonstrate an established record of teaching, research, and practice in design, creative technologies, digital fabrication, sustainable material technologies, and design entrepreneurship. The primary responsibility of the appointee is to support teaching and curriculum development for the BASc(Design+) programme, with an emphasis on integrating art and technology into project design and delivery processes, engaging with creative industries, and design entrepreneurship. Teaching assignments may include studios, lecture courses, or seminars in areas such as design, history and theory of design and technology, design thinking, sustainable material technologies, and material futures. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.  The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V.; a cover letter; a one-page teaching statement, the contact information of three senior academics familiar with the applicant's academic and research background, and a teaching portfolio (less than 50MB). Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until 16 July 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.