Teaching Fellow

This position is posted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). Job Ref: 260810008 學系/部門：Department of Chinese History and Culture Category: Academic / Teaching / Clinical 截止日期：24 August 2026 Source: PolyU Careers Apply: https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/job_detail.php?job=260810008 ---

(Ref. 260810008)

[will be conferred the title of Lecturer]

The Department of Chinese History and Culture is an academic department within the Faculty of Humanities. Its mission is to offer high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that provide interdisciplinary training in the study of Chinese history and culture. Currently, the Department offers PhD and MPhil programmes, a taught-master degree programme, a major degree programme in Chinese History and Culture, a minor degree programme in Chinese History and Culture, and university-wide general education courses. The media of instruction are English and Putonghua. Please visit the website at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/chc/ for more information about the Department.

Duties

The appointee will be required to:

(a) engage in teaching Chinese history and culture and undertake related pedagogical activities at undergraduate and postgraduate levels;

(b) engage in programme/curriculum design and development, consultancy projects and other scholarly activities that help promote the department’s interests;

(c) provide administrative support for academic and departmental affairs; and

(d) perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department or his/her delegates.

Qualifications

Applicants should have:

(a) a PhD degree in a relevant discipline;

(b) at least three years of relevant post-qualification tertiary teaching experience;

(c) strong commitment to excellence in teaching and learning; and

(d) an excellent command of both English and Chinese.

Conditions of Service

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. Initial appointment will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract. Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.

Consideration of applications will commence on 24 August 2026 until the position is filled.