Faculty Positions in Sustainability

HK University of Science & Technology

Department
Division of Environment and Sustainability
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
9660

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Contribute to sustainability education strategy through leadership in multidisciplinary understanding of key concepts and practices.
  • Develop and lead internationally recognized collaborative research programs addressing global challenges like climate change, smart cities, and social inequality.
  • Teach sustainability topics at both undergraduate and graduate levels with emphasis on experiential learning.
  • Participate in or lead interdisciplinary research teams on sustainability and resilience topics.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a doctoral degree in science, engineering, or an interdisciplinary environmental or natural resources-related program.
  • Have proven teaching and advising experience at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Demonstrate a strong research and publication record consistent with academic rank and potential for securing research funding.
  • Show ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams involving both social and natural scientists.

Appointment

  • Full-time, tenure-track at all ranks; Assistant Professor/Associate Professor normally on 3-year contract (renewable), Professor on substantive basis.

Key Dates

  • Review start date: 2024-03-01
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