Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Smart Cultural Tourism
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
- Department
- Department of Sociology
- Rank
- Associate Professor
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- soc_ap_ft_2026-07-03
Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach postgraduate courses in the Smart Cultural Tourism programme.
- Supervise students' master projects and research-informed studio work.
- Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance of the programme.
- Pursue an active research agenda and secure competitive research grants.
- Publish in high-quality refereed journals and engage in departmental service.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a doctoral degree from a recognised university in a relevant field.
- Demonstrate expertise in interdisciplinary research combining cultural/heritage tourism and digital technologies.
- Possess relevant teaching experience in smart cultural tourism or related disciplines.
- Achieve high proficiency in English and Chinese (Putonghua) for dual-language instruction.
- Have relevant industry work experience or professional industry networks (highly preferred).
Appointment
- Full-time; Start date: September 2026
Key Dates
- Start date: September 2026