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Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I/Lecturer II

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Full-time
On-site
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Entrepreneurship

Institution Overview
HKUST(GZ) began in June 2022 as a joint project of Hong Kong and Mainland China. It aims to lead in cross-disciplinary education and shape new ways to teach. Do you want to join a school that broke old molds and thinks in “Hubs” and “Thrusts”?

Hub Structure
The university uses four Hubs—Function, Information, Systems, Society—and 16 Thrusts. This mix helps teachers and students work across fields and share ideas.

About Society Hub
The Society Hub (SOCH) trains talent for a digital world. We blend social good with tech innovation. Our four Thrusts are Carbon Neutrality, FinTech, Policy & Entrepreneurship, and Urban Governance.

Course Details
We seek a lecturer for SOCH 5000: Technological Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship. This core course shapes our research postgraduates. It also serves students from other Hubs.

Job Responsibilities

  • Plan and teach SOCH 5000 to research postgrads;
  • Guide student group projects;
  • Study and improve how we teach;
  • Spread awareness of SOCH 5000 across Hubs;
  • Mentor junior faculty;
  • Join community service tasks from the Dean.

Qualifications

  • PhD in a related field;
  • Strong teaching record in higher education;
  • Industry or research experience is a plus;
  • Published work in peer-reviewed journals;
  • Skill in English, spoken and written;
  • A passion for teaching and teamwork.

Remuneration and Conditions of Service
Salary is internationally competitive and matches your experience. Appointments are fixed-term up to three years, with review and renewal based on performance and funding.

Application Procedure
Apply via the HKUST(GZ) Recruitment System: https://facrecruit.hkust-gz.edu.cn/#/login. Create an account, then enter Job ID “6493.” Review continues until roles are filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For system help or questions, email facultyhire@hkust-gz.edu.cn. For Hub-specific queries, write to gzrecruitsoc@hkust-gz.edu.cn with subject “Application to SOCH 5000.”

Equal Opportunity Statement
HKUST(GZ) is committed to diversity in recruitment and equal opportunity employment. We strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Application Note
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