Professor on Tenure Terms

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Urban Planning and Design (01300)
Rank
Professor
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534483
Application deadline
29 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct high-quality impactful research in urban and regional planning and/or urban/regional economics.
  • Lead interdisciplinary research projects and demonstrate proven managerial and leadership skills.
  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with a strong commitment to mentoring scholars and researchers.
  • Develop connections with industry and the public sector through knowledge exchange activities.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in a relevant field with strong background in urban scholarship.
  • Distinguished and sustained record of high-quality research publications and competitive grants.
  • International recognition for scholarship and capability to lead interdisciplinary projects.
  • Proven track record of high-quality teaching and mentoring abilities.
  • Track record of research in the Asia-Pacific region is advantageous but not essential.

Appointment

  • Full-time; Tenure Terms

Key Dates

  • Commencement: January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter
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