Dean of Humanities and Social Science

1 week ago


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

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is seeking a distinguished scholar to serve as the Dean of Humanities and Social Science. This is an executive and faculty appointment, and the appointee will be a member of the senior administrative team of the University.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strong and dynamic leadership and vision in effecting the academic objectives of the School and in fostering a collegial culture.
  • Lead the School in its diverse activities, including program development, research directions, and academic partnerships and linkages.
  • Advance the School's global stature and reputation.
Requirements

The appointee should be a distinguished scholar in humanities or social sciences with demonstrated capability to provide strong and visionary leadership in academic administration at tertiary level. A global vision and a demonstrated commitment to academic excellence in higher education are essential. Familiarity with China and Chinese language will be an advantage.

Terms and Conditions

The appointment as Dean will normally be for an initial term of 5 years, which may be renewed for a second term. Competitive remuneration and generous fringe benefits, including housing where appropriate, will be provided.

How to Apply

Applications/nominations, together with a full curriculum vitae and the names and addresses of three referees, should be sent to. Review of candidates will continue until the position is filled.

HKUST is committed to diversity in recruitment and equal opportunity employment, and has a range of family-friendly policies in place.



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