Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Creative Industries, DACI

The Department of Digital Arts and Creative Industries (DACI) provides conceptual and practical training for students seeking careers in the burgeoning creative and cultural industries in Hong Kong, Greater Bay Area, and beyond. The Department offers three BA (Hon) programmes (Animation and Digital Arts; Film and Visual Arts; Creative Media Industries) and two MA programmes (Creative and Media Industries; Curating and Art History).

The appointee will teach a wide range of subjects including animation, digital arts and immersive media, film and media studies, art history and curation. For more information about the programmes, please visit https://www.ln.edu.hk/daci/ . DACI is inviting applications for a tenure-track position at either the rank of Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor in Creative Industries to contribute to teaching and research in relevant areas in creative and cultural industries.

Applicants with expertise in digital art and AI, cultural production and AI, creator economies and social media will be especially welcomed. The appointee is expected to:

1. Teach undergraduate or postgraduate courses, including supervising capstone projects;
2. Publish high-quality outputs to contribute to the Department’s research productivity;
3. Successfully bid for competitive grants from Research Grants Council (Hong Kong) or other external funding sources;
4. Recruit top PhD students and advise undergraduate students;
5. Contribute service work to the operation of the Department and the University.