Academy for Applied Policy Studies and Education Futures
The Academy for Applied Policy Studies and Education Futures (AAPSEF) is seeking an inspirational and energetic candidate to join the University and contribute to its development, with expertise in Women’s Studies, Beauty and Lifestyle Studies.
Successful applicants will join the University’s highly qualified scholars team and affiliate to the relevant academic department and/ or academy. The appointees will contribute to enhancing the University's research capacity and impact on the relevant strategic research field(s). Responsibilities mainly include: (i) conducting high-quality research, and generating scholarly publications or other significant research outputs; (ii) initiating and supporting research projects, and securing external research grants (such as ECS/GRF/PPR) to enhance domain impact; (iii) strengthening academic and professional networks, including collaborations with local and overseas institutions and universities; (iv) curriculum and programme development as well as programme and course management at undergraduate to postgraduate levels; (v) engaging in and leading research-related activities with colleagues and RPg students; and (vi) participating in and be an active member of the University’s community.
Applicants should have a doctoral degree and/or prior degrees in relevant field(s). They should be active researchers with proven capacity and potential in research. They should be fluent in English with, preferably, some knowledge of Cantonese and/or Mandarin Chinese and the educational context of Hong Kong and/or China. Candidates with international experience would also be highly valued.
Applicants for Associate Professor should possess evidence of strong research output and publication in relevant field(s) and a strong research track record and impact. Applicants for Assistant Professor should possess evidence of scholarship, research, and publications in the relevant field(s). A knowledge of, or an area of focus on, higher education in Asia, China, or the Greater Bay Area would further be welcome.
For information on the Academy for Applied Policy Studies and Education Futures (AAPSEF), please visit: https://aapsef.eduhk.hk/.
For enquiries, please contact Ms Emily Fong, Assistant Registrar of Academy for Applied Policy Studies and Education Futures (AAPSEF), at ecwfong@eduhk.hk.
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