Lecturer

Department/Unit: Centre for China Studies Closing Date: December 31, 2026 The Centre for China Studies (CCS) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a department-level unit that offers English-taught undergraduate and postgraduate programmes (including MA, MPhil and PhD) and commits to the highest international quality of interdisciplinary teaching and research on modern and contemporary China.

The Centre is inviting applications for a Full-time Lecturer position to teach 5-6 courses per year across our MA and BA in China Studies programmes as well as the new China Studies & International Organizations and Global Governance Double Major Programme (DMP), commencing in the 2027-2028 academic year. We aim to recruit a teacher with strong interdisciplinary teaching interests and experience on modern and contemporary China in global perspectives.

Preference will be given to applicants with expertise in China’s social development, political economy, international relations, as well as innovation and digital China. A full list of current courses is available on our website: BA Programme: https://www.ccs.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/undergraduate-programmes/ba-in-chinese-studies/ MA Programme: https://www.

ccs.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/ma-in-chinese-studies/ Applicants should (i) have completed a PhD in a relevant discipline; (ii) have teaching experience at the tertiary level; (iii) have published in areas relating to their teaching. Applications should include a full CV, a covering letter and details of potential course offerings supported by two draft course outlines.

Remuneration will be based on the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience. The appointment will initially be made on a contract basis for two years, commencing in August 2027, renewable subject to performance and mutual agreement. Shortlisting and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.