Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Global Governance and Institutions at the School of Governance and Policy

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Governance and Policy (31100)
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534414
Application deadline
6 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teach postgraduate courses in international organizations and global governance.
  • Conduct research and contribute to knowledge exchange initiatives.
  • Develop postgraduate-level programmes.
  • Assume service and administrative responsibilities as appropriate.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in public policy, law, history, or a closely related social sciences/humanities field.
  • Teaching and research experience in international/regional organizations, public-private partnerships, or multilateralism.
  • Proven track record or strong potential for research excellence and scholarly publications.
  • Demonstrated ability or capability to secure competitive external funding.

Appointment

  • Tenure-track; three-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before expiry of second three-year contract.

Key Dates

  • Commencement: As soon as possible
  • Application review start: April 6, 2026
  • Application deadline: Continue until the post is filled, whichever is earlier
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