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Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Associate Professor of Teaching / Assistant Professor of Teaching / Senior Lecturer
School of Graduate Studies
(Post Ref.: 24/428)

The School of Graduate Studies (GS) is established for strengthening the central support for postgraduate programmes as well as the monitoring of their quality in alignment with the University’s strategic direction of expanding and providing quality postgraduate education. The GS is expanding its scope of research and knowledge transfer programmes in promoting multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research and development projects related to Policy Studies and Management, Health Studies, International Higher Education, Policy and Management and Urban and Housing Studies. The GS is searching for staff who can support research, teaching and knowledge transfer activities in the following areas:

Education Management
Internationalisation and Quality Management in Higher Education
International Higher Education
Public Management and Administration
Public and Social Policy
Research Methods

The appointees will be mainly responsible for (a) engaging in teaching and learning activities; (b) supporting academic programme coordination and management; (c) organizing research events (e.g., conferences and seminars) and knowledge transfer activities; and (d) contributing to other administrative matters as assigned by the supervisors.

General Requirements


	Associate Professor of Teaching
	
		Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in the related discipline; (ii) at least five years of relevant experience in teaching; and (iii) track record in academic programme development and/or management.
	
	
	Assistant Professor of Teaching
	
		Applicants should have (i) relevant postgraduate qualifications in the related discipline; and (ii) substantial relevant work experience in programme co-ordination and teaching, preferably at postgraduate level.
	
	
	Senior Lecturer
	
		Applicants should have (i) relevant postgraduate qualifications in the related discipline; (ii) substantial relevant experience (normally not less than 8 years), and (iii) experience in course development.
	
	


For all of the above posts, applicants should have strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and presentation skills. Preference will be given to candidates with strong track records in teaching and programme management in the above-mentioned areas. Evidence of contributions to the scholarship of teaching, in the form of teaching-related grants, publications and conference presentations, will be viewed positively. The appointees are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and services to the GS and the University community.

Please indicate in your cover letter the post(s) you are applying for.

Appointment

The conditions of appointments will be competitive. The rank and remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointees. For the post of Associate Professor of Teaching or Assistant Professor of Teaching, appointments will normally be made on a fixed-term contract of up to three years. For the post of Senior Lecturer, appointment will normally be made on contract basis for up to two years.

Application Procedure (online application only)

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the posts are filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, or to fill the posts by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Lingnan University

India

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Department of Automotive Engineering

Job Description:

Designations Available:

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor

Desired Skillset:


	Applicants should preferably hold a Ph.D. in the relevant subject from reputed Institutions.
	Should have sufficient experience in Teaching, Industry & Research with reputed Institutions.
	Should have research papers published in International / National Journals.
	Should have books published and Scholars awarded / currently working for.
	Applicants with patents registered / consultancy works carried out will be given preference.
	Exposure in handling high-value funded projects will be an added advantage


Preferred Qualifications:


	Ph.D. in relevant streams with good academic records


Areas of Specialization:


	Smart Mobility
	Automotive Electronics
	Automotive Control Systems
	Automotive Embedded Systems
	ADAS


Responsibilities:

Academics:


	Classroom presentation
	Laboratory Instructions
	Development Learning of Resource Materials & Laboratory Development
	Student Assessment & Evaluation including Examination work of University.
	Participation in Co-curricular & extracurricular activities
	Student’s guidance, counseling & helping in their personal, ethical, moral, and overall character development
	Keeping abreast of new knowledge and skills, help to generate new knowledge and help dissemination of such knowledge through books, publications, seminars, handouts, etc.
	Continuing Education Activities Self-development through upgrading qualifications, Experience & Professional activities


Research Consultancy:


	Research development activities & Research guidance 
	Industry sponsored projects 
	Providing consultancy and testing services 
	Promotion of industry–institution interaction and R & D


Academic / Administration:


	Academic and Administrative management of the institution
	Policy planning, monitoring & evaluation, and promotional activities; both at the department level and institution level
	Design and development of a new programme.
	Preparing projects for funding in areas of R&D work, laboratory development, modernization, expansion, etc
	Administration both at departmental & institutional levels
	Development, administration, and management at Institutional levels
	Monitoring and evaluation of academic and research activities
	Participation in policy planning at the Regional / National level for the Development of Technical Education
	Helping mobilization of resources for the Institution 
	Develop, update and maintain MIS 
	Plan and implement Staff Development activities, conduct Performance Appraisal 
	Maintain Accountability 
	Extension / Industrial Connectivity 
	Interaction with Industry and Society 
	Participation in Community services 
	Providing R&D support and consultancy services to Industry and other user agencies 
	Providing non-formal modes of education for the benefit of the Community 
	Promotion of Entrepreneurship and Job rotation 
	Dissemination of knowledge 
	Providing Technical support in areas of social relevance


Apart from the above duties, any other relevant work is assigned by the Dean of the respective schools

Department:

School of Mechanical Engineering (SMEC)

Skills Required:

Teaching, Industry, Research

Location:

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Years Of Exp:

0 to 20 Years


Vellore Institute of Technology

Commencing salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience.

China, Qianshan/Zhuhai

Beijing Normal University – Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC) now invites candidates for this position which is expected to be filled in February 2025/September 2025:

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Science in Sustainable Energy Technology and Management (Ref: FST241107)

Job Description 

Candidates with expertise in the following areas: Renewable Energy Technologies, Carbon Technologies and Management; cross-discipline with the following areas including AI in Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science and Pollution, Solid Waste and Management, or Environmental technology and management in Sustainable City. Technical skills in applying AI, computer coding, simulation model or big data in environmental and climate change solutions will be an advantage.

Job Requirement 

Candidates should have a PhD degree in a related discipline and a strong sense of responsibility and professional ethics. Extensive industry experience will also be considered. Successful candidates are expected to be committed to excellence in teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrable ability to undertake independent research leading to outcomes with a strong impact, such as publication in high quality, internationally recognized, indexed journals and scholarly presses. Academic rank will be determined in accordance with successful candidate’s experience and accomplishments.

Benefits and Appointment Terms

Commencing salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Fringe benefits include housing allowance, leave and social insurance. Appointments to these positions will initially be made on a fixed-term contract with mutual agreement.

Closing Date: June 30, 2025

Application Procedures

*Please complete the job application form and upload the requested documents online https://hrapp.uic.edu.cn/recruit/job/vacancy/JobDetail/1051.  All information provided will be treated in strictest confidence.

*If you failed to submit your application online, please send your application by emailing to recruit@uic.edu.cn. Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a completed "Job Application Form" which can be downloaded from https://hro.uic.edu.cn/Job_Opportunities_/Application_Procedure.htm. Please indicate the position being applied for, including the field of expertise, level and reference number.

The College reserves the right not to fill this position, or to extend the search until suitable candidates are identified or to make an appointment by invitation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment.


Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University United International College

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor in Chemical Engineering/ Downstream Processing / Bioprocess

Job Description:

Designations Available:

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor

Desired Skillset:


	Applicants should preferably hold a Ph.D. in the relevant subject from reputed Institutions.
	Should have sufficient experience in Teaching, Industry & Research with reputed Institutions.
	Should have research papers published in International / National Journals.
	Should have books published and Scholars awarded / currently working for.
	Applicants with patents registered / consultancy works carried out will be given preference.
	Exposure in handling high-value funded projects will be an added advantage


Preferred Qualifications:


	Ph.D. in relevant streams with good academic records


Areas of Specialization:


	Chemical Engineering
	Downstream Processing 
	Bioprocess


Responsibilities:

Academics:


	Classroom presentation
	Laboratory Instructions
	Development Learning of Resource Materials & Laboratory Development
	Student Assessment & Evaluation including Examination work of University.
	Participation in Co-curricular & extracurricular activities
	Student’s guidance, counseling & helping in their personal, ethical, moral, and overall character development
	Keeping abreast of new knowledge and skills, help to generate new knowledge and help dissemination of such knowledge through books, publications, seminars, handouts, etc.
	Continuing Education Activities Self-development through upgrading qualifications, Experience & Professional activities


Research Consultancy:


	Research development activities & Research guidance 
	Industry sponsored projects 
	Providing consultancy and testing services 
	Promotion of industry–institution interaction and R & D


Academic / Administration:


	Academic and Administrative management of the institution
	Policy planning, monitoring & evaluation, and promotional activities; both at the department level and institution level
	Design and development of a new programme.
	Preparing projects for funding in areas of R&D work, laboratory development, modernization, expansion, etc
	Administration both at departmental & institutional levels
	Development, administration, and management at Institutional levels
	Monitoring and evaluation of academic and research activities
	Participation in policy planning at the Regional / National level for the Development of Technical Education
	Helping mobilization of resources for the Institution 
	Develop, update and maintain MIS 
	Plan and implement Staff Development activities, conduct Performance Appraisal 
	Maintain Accountability 
	Extension / Industrial Connectivity 
	Interaction with Industry and Society 
	Participation in Community services 
	Providing R&D support and consultancy services to Industry and other user agencies 
	Providing non-formal modes of education for the benefit of the Community 
	Promotion of Entrepreneurship and Job rotation 
	Dissemination of knowledge 
	Providing Technical support in areas of social relevance


Apart from the above duties, any other relevant work is assigned by the Dean of the respective schools

Department:

School of Bio Sciences & Technology (SBST)

Skills Required:

Teaching, Industry, Research

Location:

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Years Of Exp:

0 to 20 Years


Hong Kong

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) established the Division of Arts ad Machine Creativity (AMC) in July 2024 under the Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies (AIS), the fifth school of HKUST. As an interdisciplinary academic unit, AMC aims to be a leading center where technology, art, and humanities converge to drive creativity and innovation. We are seeking a high-caliber academic administrator to lead this new Division as the Founding Head.

The Role

Reporting to the Dean of AIS, the Founding Head will provide leadership and manage the Division's academic and administrative functions. Key responsibilities include advancing interdisciplinary teaching and research, faculty recruitment, and resource management. The Head will also develop strategies to promote the Division and facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration within HKUST and externally with arts organizations, as well as private, governmental, and non-governmental entities.

The Candidate 

Applicants should be distinguished scholars or artists with outstanding academic and/or professional accomplishments, consistent with an appointment as Full Professor with tenure or equivalent. While a background in the arts is preferred, expertise in art technology and other related areas will be considered. Prior administrative experience is highly desirable. Candidates should demonstrate proven leadership, managerial capabilities, experience in leading collaborative programs, and success in securing external funding. The ability to engage effectively with arts organizations, government, industry, and commercial sectors is advantageous.

The Division

The Division of Arts and Machine Creativity (AMC) is an interdisciplinary academic unit envisioned as a pioneering center where technology, art, and humanities drive creativity and innovation. This initiative fosters a fusion of innovation and humanities, supporting HKUST’s Strategic Plan 2031 as a major effort to expand academic frontiers through, aiming to lead positive changes in education and research, and empower the next generation to address global challenges.

The mission of the Division includes:


	Bridging the gap between technology and art, by providing students and researchers with professional education and robust environment.
	Cultivating artistic and creative talents equipped with the skills and knowledge to leverage emerging technologies such as AI and machine learning.
	Fostering a cross-disciplinary environment that empowers collaboration and innovation among artists and technologists.
	Developing cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research and education programs in partnership with other institutions in the fields of arts and machine learning


AMC’s focus areas include: (a) digital art practice (including visual, sound, performing, installation, cinematic arts); (b) machine creativity; (c) art management covering managerial, legal, and business topics related to AI arts, NFT, etc.; and (d) critical studies examining art history, media theory, and philosophy of technology in the context of arts and machine creativity.  The Division will offer graduate degree programs, including MA and MFA programs, as well as MPhil/PhD programs. It will also provide common core courses for all undergraduates at HKUST, and potentially undergraduate programs in future. The Division will collaborate with the Computational Media and Arts Thrust of HKUST(GZ) to advance scientific research in artificial intelligence in generative creativity and machine creativity.

The University

Founded in 1991, HKUST is a world-renowned international research university dedicated to the advancement of learning, research, scholarship, and the education of a new generation of elite students through top-tier programs in science, engineering, business & management, humanities & social science, and interdisciplinary studies.

HKUST is deeply committed to advancing humanities and arts education and research. The School of Humanities and Social Science offers diverse music and creative writing courses led by distinguished artists and active practitioners. Courses include “Music of the World”, “Introduction to Music Composition”, and “Chinese Creative Writing”, fostering creativity and collaboration. Additionally, film courses like “Independent Cinema in Contemporary China” are offered, broadening students' artistic perspectives.

Since it was founded 33 years ago, HKUST has already established a strong presence in global higher education and received a number of international recognitions.  Among others, HKUST was ranked No.3 in the Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2024, 12 of its subjects were ranked among the world’s top 50 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024. While the University is deeply rooted in Hong Kong, HKUST (GZ) in Guangzhou, Mainland China complements the well-established disciplinary foundation at the Hong Kong campus with 4 transdisciplinary hubs and 16 thrust areas. We are dedicated to educating well-rounded students with strong entrepreneurial spirits and innovative and globally oriented thinking.  English is the medium of teaching, research, and administration at HKUST.  HKUST promotes diversity with an inclusive and collaborative community and the use of modern instructional methods. 

Terms & Applications 

The appointment will be concurrent with a substantive professorial appointment. The headship will be a full-time appointment for an initial term of three years, and renewable for another term, subject to further review.  HKUST provides competitive remuneration and generous fringe benefits, including housing where appropriate.

Application, including a curriculum vitae, a vision statement, as well as names and email addresses of at least three referees, should be sent to the AMC Head Search Committee (c/o Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies), the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clearwater Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong (or by email: amcdhsearch@ust.hk). Review of applications will begin from early December 2024 and continue until the position is filled.

For more information about the University, the Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies and the AMC Division, please visit https://hkust.edu.hk/ and https://ais.hkust.edu.hk/ respectively.

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement (https://hro.hkust.edu.hk/rcpics) before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.


The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

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Psychology301–400^th

Physical Sciences251–300^th

Life Sciences201–250^th

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Clinical and Health301–400^th

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