Professor of Practice/Associate Professor of Practice in the School of Future Media

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Future Media (31200)
Rank
Associate Professor
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534481
Application deadline
30 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teach and supervise students across journalism, AI filmmaking, and creative industries divisions.
  • Conduct research on AI and emerging technologies in media and communications.
  • Contribute to curriculum design and programme development in the School of Future Media.
  • Foster collaboration between academia and industry partners.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Master's degree or above in journalism, communication, or related fields.
  • At least 15 years of professional experience in journalism, film production, or media industries.
  • Minimum 5 years in senior management positions within the media sector.
  • Minimum 5 years of teaching or professional training experience at tertiary level.
  • Proven exceptional contributions to the industry at national, regional, and international levels.
  • Expertise in one or more areas: AI in journalism, generative AI filmmaking, or global creative industries.
  • Leadership experience in administration and programme/curriculum development.
  • Experience in China and Asia preferred.

Appointment

  • Full-time, three-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • School establishment: October 1, 2025
  • Commencement date: September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter
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