Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in AI-enabled Design and Building Technology

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Architecture (01100)
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536301
Application deadline
31 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in an intense and demanding environment.
  • Conduct research in AI-enabled design and building technology with focus on computational design and sustainable materials.
  • Develop innovative computational tools and theories exploring technology's impact on human perception and creative problem-solving.
  • Participate actively in shaping departmental culture through teaching and administrative responsibilities.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Possess a postgraduate and professional degree in a relevant field.
  • Hold a Ph.D. in Architecture, Design and Technology, or an affiliated discipline (preferred).
  • Demonstrate established teaching and research record in advanced technology in design and creative technologies.
  • Have experience in multidisciplinary contexts and developing projects on AI augmenting creativity and sociability.

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: September 1, 2026 or January 1, 2027.
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