Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (Media and Cultural Studies) in the School of Creative Media

Global Scholar Recruitment Campaign 

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is one of the world’s leading universities, known for innovation, creativity and research.  We are now seeking exceptional scholars to join us as Assistant Professors/Associate Professors/Professors/Chair Professors (on substantiation-track) in all academic fields with special focuses on One Health, Digital Society, Smart City, Matter, Brain, and related interdisciplinary areas.  

Applications and nominations are invited for: 

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (Media and Cultural Studies) in the School of Creative Media [Ref. C/732/09] 

Duties :  The appointee will teach postgraduate core courses in a well-established programme with a unique focus on the overlap of media and cultural studies, new media theory, and philosophy of technology, along with elective courses in their specific area of specialty and some undergraduate courses. 

Requirements :  A PhD in related disciplines, with prior teaching experience and a strong academic track record.  Given the School's focus on technological literacy, we welcome candidates whose work demonstrates critical awareness of the technological underpinnings of their objects of study and/or candidates who use digitally enhanced methodologies in their studies. 

Salary and Conditions of Service 

Remuneration package will be driven by market competitiveness and individual performance.  Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes, and relocation assistance (where applicable).  Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract. 

Information and Application

Further information on the posts and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong (email : [email protected]). 

To apply, please submit your curriculum vitae through the website: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/provost/global-recruiting/, and include the following documents: 

Nominations can be sent directly to the School of Creative Media (email: [email protected]).  Applications and nominations will receive full consideration until the position is filled.  Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted; and those shortlisted for the post of Assistant Professor will be requested to arrange for at least 3 reference reports sent directly by the referees to the School, specifying the position applied for.  The University's privacy policy is available on the homepage. 

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