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Professor in the School of Future Media

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Job Description

This is a tenure-track Professor position in the new School of Future Media at HKU, focusing on research and teaching at the intersection of journalism, AI, and creative industries. Key responsibilities include teaching, curriculum development, postgraduate supervision, and conducting high-quality research. Applicants need a Ph.D. in a relevant field, a strong research record, teaching experience, and industry connections.

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Key Responsibilities

  • The appointees are expected to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and curriculum development, supervise postgraduate students, conduct high-quality research, and undertake administrative duties at SFM.

Requirements

  • A Ph.D. degree in film production and film studies, journalism and media studies, computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, and related fields
  • A strong commitment to excellence in research, teaching and mentoring
  • A proven track record in academic leadership and university-level administration
  • A distinguished and sustained record of conducting high-quality impactful research from publications, competitive grants and international recognition for scholarship
  • Strong connections and exposure in media industry or partners in China and/or Asia-Pacific region
  • Ability to establish strategic partnerships with industry and international academic institutions for fundraising, resource development and School’s advancement.

Benefits

  • A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.
  • The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary.
  • Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.

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Where is this position based?

The position is based at University of Hong Kong, in Hong Kong, HK. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.

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