Assistant Professor – Life Education / Mindfulness / Thanatology / Applied Psychology

Education University of Hong Kong

Department
Academy for Educational Development and Innovation
Rank
Assistant Professor
Position type
Full-time
Reference
2600910
Posted
12 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct high-quality research and generate scholarly publications or other significant research outputs.
  • Initiate and support research projects and secure external research grants, funding and donations.
  • Strengthen academic and professional networks through collaborations with local and overseas institutions.
  • Provide leadership in programme and curriculum development as well as management at undergraduate to postgraduate levels.
  • Engage in and lead research-related activities with colleagues and RPg students.
  • Participate actively in the University's community.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree and/or prior degrees in relevant areas such as Life Education, Mindfulness, Thanatology, or Applied Psychology.
  • Active researcher with proven capacity and potential in research.
  • Fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese, with preference for Cantonese knowledge and understanding of Hong Kong and/or China's educational context.
  • Evidence of strong scholarship, research and publications in relevant fields.
  • International experience and knowledge of Asia, China or the Greater Bay Area are highly valued.

Appointment

  • Not specified

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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