Xi'an University of Technology

Job Description FACULTY OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY With offers for BSc (Hons) in Biochemical and Testing Sciences, MSc in Analytical Chemistry, MPhil (by research), and PhD degrees, the Department has around 140 undergraduate students, 70 taught postgraduate students and 100 research students and project staff. The Department places great emphasis on the quality of education and the excellence of its scholarly research/services. It has reached a significant milestone, where its educational programmes are not only innovative but also accessible, and its major areas of research strength are well recognised and supported. It is inviting applications for the following position: Research Assistant Professor (25260457) Responsibilities: Initially, the appointee will work closely with Professor David Parker FRS, Chair Professor in Chemistry (https://chem.hkbu.edu.hk/davidparker) to conduct high-quality research, and showcase original research accomplishments that have the potential to allow them to develop an internationally leading profile in chemical science. The appointee will supervise MPhil and PhD students, engaging in various scholarly activities, including gaining experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Requirements: Applicants must possess a PhD degree with post-doctoral experience in organic or inorganic chemistry or a closely related field from a reputable university/institution. They should have research experience in Chemical Science (broadly defined to embrace synthetic chemistry in supramolecular science/chemical probes/physical organic chemistry/chirality/NMR/coordination chemistry), preferably with an impressive publication record in peer-reviewed international journals. Prior experience in teaching and mentoring research students is desirable. Preference will be given to younger candidates who have worked in internationally recognised groups.  An initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of two years. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to mutual agreement. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System with examples of publications, preferably three, chosen from their most recent publications/works. They should also request two referees to send confidential letters of reference, with job identification number (stated above) quoted on the letters, to the Human Resources Office (Email: hro@hkbu.edu.hk) direct.  Those who are not invited for interview 2 months after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. All application materials including publication samples, scholarly/creative works will be disposed of after completion of the recruitment exercise. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Closing date: 20 February 2026 (or until the position is filled) 

SCHOOL OF CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY OF FILM Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor (Multiple Vacancies) (24250008) The School of Creative Arts (SCA) is comprised of three well-established academic units, namely the Academy of Film, Academy of Music, and Academy of Visual Arts.  Our distinguished faculty includes experts from different arts disciplines who are dedicated to high-quality teaching, high-impact research and creative work, and pioneering professional development.  The Academy of Film (http://af.hkbu.edu.hk) is dedicated to providing cinematic arts and creative media education to cultivate talented professionals capable of contributing to Hong Kong's arts and cultural industries. The Academy of Film includes the following areas: film and media studies, film and television production, script writing, post-production, and acting for global screen. We invite applications for the positions of Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor with expertise in the following areas: 1. AI and Digitalisation of Media and Film Candidates should possess expertise in AI and digital technology in relation to screen media such as film, television, and internet-based media. We seek individuals with specialised knowledge in the production and distribution of digital content in the rapidly changing global platforms. 2. Global Film, Media and Entertainment Candidates should demonstrate expertise across regions, with expertise in at least one developed market region, ideally Asia. We are particularly interested in candidates skilled in analysing media markets and industries in the rapidly changing media technology environment. Successful applicants will contribute to the development and teaching of the transdisciplinary programme, BA (Hons) in Business Administration (Global Entertainment), ensuring alignment with industry practices and emerging trends. Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; Supervise student projects and experiential learning;  Develop creative teaching and learning-related courses and projects that are theoretically informed and can contribute to knowledge advancement and/or inform teaching; Develop course content based on the latest industrial practices and technological developments;  Work on curriculum development, student recruitment, internship placement, collaboration with the industry, etc.; and Perform administrative duties as assigned. Requirements: Hold a PhD, or an equivalent degree in a relevant discipline; Have substantial professional knowledge and experience in the relevant area(s); Demonstrates evidence of quality teaching and research; and Have excellent proficiency in both spoken and written English. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  The initial appointment will normally be made on a fixed-term contract of up to three years (12 months per year) commencing as soon as possible or on a mutually agreed date. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to performance review and mutual agreement. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System with their full resume, academic credentials, the best three out of their most recent publications/works, a statement of teaching philosophy, and their teaching evaluation results for the last three years. Applicants should also request three referees to send confidential letters of reference, quoting the Job Identification number (stated above) quoted on the letters, directly to the Human Resources Office (email: recruit@hkbu.edu.hk). Those who are not invited for interview 4 months after submission of the application may consider their applications unsuccessful. All application materials including publication samples, and scholarly/creative works will be disposed of after completion of the recruitment exercise unless upon request. Details of the Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled. Hong Kong Baptist University is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal-opportunity employer.

COLLEGE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION Established in 2000, the College of International Education (CIE) is a self-funded unit of the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), offering full-time Associate Degree (AD), Higher Diploma (HD) and Undergraduate (UG) Honours Degree Programmes at the Shek Mun (Shatin) campus. It is a major education providing unit of the School of Continuing Education (SCE), one of the Faculties/Schools of HKBU. CIE currently enrolls over 3,500 students and is committed to the University’s mission of providing quality whole-person higher education with a Christian heritage. English is used as the medium of instruction at the College. Applications are now invited for the following position: Lecturer I / Lecturer II in Social Work / Counseling Psychology (25260193) Responsibilities: The appointee will be responsible for teaching a diverse range of subjects within the field of social work, counseling psychology and related areas offered by our Sub-degree and Undergraduate programs. Responsibilities include imparting skills and professional knowledge related to these areas, providing academic guidance to students, organising and coordinating experiential learning activities, and assisting in the ongoing review and design of courses and programs. Applicants should maintain strong connections with relevant industries and professional organisations. The role also involves supervising practicum, internship and/or honors projects. Requirements: Applicants should possess a higher degree, preferably at the doctoral level, in a relevant discipline, along with teaching experience. A master's degree will also be considered. Professional qualification as a registered social worker and/or counseling psychologist is required. Fieldwork experience of five or more years is expected. Candidates must demonstrate dedication and a strong commitment to teaching and education, both within and beyond the classroom. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team are essential.  Candidates with less experience will be considered for the post of Lecturer II. Reference salary range:  Lecturer I: HK$51,000 - HK$86,000 Lecturer II: HK$38,000 - HK$53,000 The appointee will work on Shek Mun (Shatin) campus.  The initial appointment will be offered on a fixed-term contract ending in August 2027. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to mutual agreement and availability of funding. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System and send in their most recent teaching evaluation results. Those who are not invited for interview 4 months after the submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. All application materials including publication samples, scholarly/creative works will be disposed of after completion of the recruitment exercise. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.