Chair Professor/Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (Games)

City University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Creative Media
Rank
Professor
Position type
Full-time
Reference
uac-r33226
Application deadline
Open until filled

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in game design, development, studies, art, and AI for games.
  • Advise postgraduate research students and supervise their research projects.
  • Play an active role in curriculum development for the Games program.
  • Maintain an active research profile and actively seek external grants and contracts.
  • Provide service to School and University governance and contribute to professional engagement activities.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD in Game Studies, Game Design, Game Art, or closely related field with expertise in games as creative, cultural, and technological field.
  • Strong publication record appropriate to rank, complemented where relevant by published game portfolio.
  • Track record of successful research projects and grant applications.
  • Knowledge of game design, development, game engines, interactive narrative, procedural systems, AI for games, and social/cultural dimensions of gaming.
  • For Chair Professor/Professor: Distinguished qualifications with strong record in scholarship, teaching, research, leadership, and administration.
  • For Associate Professor: Outstanding scholarly achievements in teaching and research with strong record of securing competitive research grants.

Appointment

  • Full-time, fixed-term contract

Key Dates

  • Review date: 2026-10-09
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