Professor and Head of Department of Politics and Public Administration

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Politics and Public Administration (30100)
Rank
Professor
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537112
Application deadline
15 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic and operational activities of the department as Head.
  • Champion research and teaching programmes aligned with Faculty strategic priorities.
  • Contribute to Faculty leadership structure and decision-making.
  • Conduct research within area of expertise and mentor faculty scholars.
  • Oversee undergraduate and postgraduate programmes including PhD, MPA, MIPA, and DPA.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a PhD in Political Science or related discipline.
  • Demonstrate Full Professor-level academic credentials and research record.
  • Possess substantial experience in academic leadership and administration.
  • Show strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Exhibit commitment to research, teaching, and community engagement.

Appointment

  • Full-time; Professor position on tenure terms; Head of Department appointment for initial three-year term, renewable by mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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