Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in AI and Law in the Faculty of Law and the School of Computing and Data Science
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Faculty of Law (18100)
- Rank
- Tenure-Track
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536256
- Application deadline
- 27 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct high-quality research to enhance the Faculty's research profile.
- Actively participate in research communities relevant to AI and Law.
- Contribute to developing and delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes.
- Serve as a member of the HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a first degree in Law (LLB, BA(Jurisprudence), or JD).
- Possess an additional postgraduate degree in Law (LLM, PhD, D.Phil, or SJD), or demonstrate strong publication record and relevant experience in teaching, legal practice, judiciary, or a non-law postgraduate degree.
- Demonstrate academic strength and potential for excellence in teaching and research.
Appointment
- Full-time; Three-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before expiry of second three-year contract.
Key Dates
- Start date: July 1, 2027 (or as soon as possible thereafter).