Dean of Humanities and Social Science

2 weeks ago


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

About the Opportunity

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology seeks a distinguished scholar in humanities or social sciences to lead the School of Humanities and Social Science as Dean. The appointee will provide strong and dynamic leadership, fostering a collegial culture and advancing the School's global stature. The ideal candidate will have a global vision, demonstrated commitment to academic excellence, and a proven track record in academic administration.

About the School

The School of Humanities and Social Science at HKUST is renowned for its interdisciplinary programs, cutting-edge research, and strong faculty-student interaction. The School comprises two divisions and a Center for Language Education, with a diverse faculty and student body. The appointee will be expected to build on the School's strengths, promoting interdisciplinary studies, innovative research, and academic excellence.

About the Position

The Dean of Humanities and Social Science will be an executive and faculty appointment, serving as a member of the senior administrative team of the University. The appointee will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, developing and implementing academic programs, and fostering collaborations with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Requirements and Qualifications

Applicants should be distinguished scholars in humanities or social sciences with a proven track record in academic administration. The appointee should have a global vision, demonstrated commitment to academic excellence, and excellent leadership and communication skills. Familiarity with China and Chinese language will be an advantage.

What We Offer

HKUST offers a competitive remuneration package, including a generous fringe benefits package and a housing allowance. The University is committed to diversity in recruitment and equal opportunity employment, and has a range of family-friendly policies in place.



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