Academic Opportunities at HKUST

3 weeks ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Full time

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology invites applications for Assistant Professor rank in Sociology. With an internationally highly ranked Division of Social Science, the university provides a collaborative research environment.

Company Overview

HKUST is an English-speaking research university with international faculty. The institution aims to foster a diverse community and promote inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

The successful candidate will work in any of the major areas in Sociology. Applicants who contribute to cross-disciplinary topics or develop computational/quantitative social science are especially welcome.

Salary

A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be provided. Benefits include annual leave, medical and dental insurance, as well as housing benefits where applicable.

Job Description

The position involves teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels. A PhD degree by the time of employment is required. The appointee is expected to teach and conduct research in their area of expertise.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • PhD degree in Sociology
  • Excellent research and teaching skills
  • Ability to contribute to cross-disciplinary projects
Benefits

Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental insurance, and housing benefits will be provided. Initial appointment will normally be on a three-year contract, renewable subject to mutual agreement. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Others

Review of applications will start on September 18th. The search will continue until the position is filled. HKUST is an equal opportunities employer committed to its core values of inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.



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