Teaching Assistant in the School of Future Media (several posts)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- School of Future Media (31200)
- Rank
- Teaching Assistant
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536152
- Application deadline
- 11 May 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support delivery of AI and/or documentary production courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Teach programmes including Master of Journalism (Documentary Filmmaking Specialisation) and Master of Arts in Creative Artificial Intelligence Film and Media.
- Contribute to class coordination, student advising, curriculum development, and enrichment events.
- Work overtime as required for teaching duties.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in journalism, communication, or related fields.
- At least 3 years of professional and practical experience in media production or content creation.
- Strong technical proficiency in video editing, cinematography, post-production workflows, sound design, and colour grading.
- Experience with generative AI tools such as Midjourney, VEO, Kling, ElevenLabs, or similar platforms.
- Highly desirable: Experience with ComfyUI configuration, workflow automation, prompt engineering, and AI-assisted content creation.
- Advantageous: Prior tertiary-level teaching and professional media production experience.
Appointment
- Full-time, fixed-term contract for two years with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Start date: June 1, 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter).
- Application review commencement: As soon as possible.
- Application review deadline: May 11, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).