Faculty Position in Art History (Job ID: 11011)

HK University of Science & Technology

Department
Division of Humanities
Rank
Other
Position type
Full-time
Reference
170444

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in Chinese anthropology focusing on the Greater Bay Area, South China, Southwest China, or Southeast Asia.
  • Demonstrate excellence in research and teaching with a strong publication record appropriate to career stage.
  • Actively involve in the South China Research Centre in the School of Humanities and Social Science.
  • Teach undergraduate courses and contribute to academic excellence in the division.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD in Anthropology or related field with expertise in Chinese anthropology.
  • Strong publication record appropriate to career stage.
  • For Associate Professor or Professor applicants: record of obtaining competitive external funding.
  • Commitment to excellence in both research and teaching.

Appointment

  • Full-time; Initial appointment as Assistant Professor normally on a three-year contract, renewable subject to mutual agreement; Associate Professor and Professor positions on permanent substantiation-track.

Key Dates

  • Starting date: 2 July 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter)
  • Review of applications start date: 1 November 2025
  • Position filled: Application review continues until position is filled (no specific closing date mentioned)
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