Teaching Assistant in the School of Governance and Policy (several posts)

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Governance and Policy (31100)
Rank
Teaching Assistant
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536393
Application deadline
22 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist with academic functions of the Master of Governance and Policy program and non-degree training programmes.
  • Support faculty in course delivery, preparation, student assessments, and examinations.
  • Coordinate field trips, develop curriculum, and handle student communications and consultations.
  • Perform administrative tasks as assigned by the Director or School Secretary.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Master's degree or higher in economics, public policy, or a related discipline.
  • Have at least 2 years of teaching experience.
  • Demonstrate excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Possess excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
  • Show proficiency in teaching, digital learning, and management tools.
  • Have knowledge of contemporary policy issues; preference for research methods and data analysis experience.

Appointment

  • Full-time, two-year fixed-term contract with contract-end gratuity and up to 10% retirement benefits contribution; renewable subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Start date: August 3, 2026 (or as soon as possible)
  • Application review start: As soon as possible
  • Closing date: June 22, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
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