Assistant Lecturer in the School of Humanities (Philosophy)

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Humanities (05200)
Rank
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
Position type
Full-time
Reference
533983
Application deadline
31 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teach and provide academic advising at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Philosophy.
  • Contribute to the Master of Arts programmes in AI, Ethics and Society, and Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.
  • Develop and deliver philosophy curriculum and programme content.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Ph.D. degree in Philosophy or a related field.
  • Preference given to candidates with teaching and programme development experience in philosophy, philosophy of AI, or Politics and Economics.

Appointment

  • Full-time — Two-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal; includes contract-end gratuity and University retirement benefits contribution (up to 10% of basic salary); commences July 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Key Dates

  • Commencement: July 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter)
  • Application review commencement: As soon as possible
  • Initial application deadline: March 31, 2026
  • Extended application deadline: May 31, 2026
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