Assistant Lecturer in News Literacy and Factchecking in the School of Future Media
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- School of Future Media (31200)
- Rank
- Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 537056
- Application deadline
- 30 Nov 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach fact-checking courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Supervise Annie Lab, the institution's fact-checking media outlet.
- Provide student advising and conduct news editing for Annie Lab.
- Contribute to a collaborative and innovative learning environment.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Master's degree or above in journalism or a relevant discipline.
- At least three years of working experience in fact-checking and/or journalism.
- Knowledge of other Asian languages is advantageous.
- Prior teaching experience is advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time contract with possibility of renewal based on satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Start date: November 1, 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter).
- Application review begins: As soon as possible.
- Application deadline: November 30, 2026 (or until position is filled, whichever is earlier).