Teaching Assistant

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Humanities (05200)
Rank
Teaching Assistant
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534840
Application deadline
30 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide teaching and research support for a Master's degree programme in literary and cultural studies.
  • Prepare course materials and maintain Moodle course platforms.
  • Offer teaching support to lecturers and undertake assigned research tasks.
  • Conduct plagiarism checks and AI-writing screenings under academic supervision.
  • Work beyond office hours occasionally as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Master's degree in Comparative Literature, Film Studies, English, or a related field.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese.
  • Show competency in common IT applications.
  • Be a team player who is self-motivated with strong responsibility and independent working ability.

Appointment

  • Fixed-term contract for two years with possibility of renewal, subject to funding and performance.

Key Dates

  • Application review commencement: April 30, 2026
  • Application review conclusion: June 30, 2026 (or until post is filled)
  • Start date: As soon as possible
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