Professor(s)/ Associate Professor(s)
- Employer
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Oct 22, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Professional Fields, Journalism, Other Professional Fields
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Applications are invited for:-
School of Journalism and Communication
Professor(s)/ Associate Professor(s)
(Ref: 2100029P)
The School of Journalism and Communication at The Chinese
University of Hong Kong is seeking a faculty member in global media
and communication studies (at Professor or Associate Professor
rank, on tenure-track. We are looking for a colleague who has a
robust research agenda in the broad field of global media and
communication studies (including but not limited to: media
production and labor; global media and digital platforms, or
culture and communication) and can contribute to the teaching of
our Master of Arts in Global Communication programme and the
Bachelor of Social Science in Global Communication programme. We
welcome candidates using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-method
approaches and a variety of theoretical orientations.
Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in Communication or other
related fields; (ii) strong commitment to excellence in teaching
and research; and (iii) a proven record of research and
publications in major journals. Grant proposal writing experience
and grant awards are a plus.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications will
be offered. The comprehensive benefit package provided by the
University includes generous research leave, annual leave, medical
care, retirement scheme contributions, contract-end gratuity and
housing benefits.
Appointment(s) will normally be made on contract basis for up to
three years initially commencing August 2022, which, subject to
mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or
substantiation later. Outstanding candidates for Professor
rank may be specially considered for substantive (tenured)
appointment forthwith.
About the School of Journalism and Communication
The School of Journalism and Communication has a strong focus on
research and provides its members with solid support to conduct
research work. Faculty members are productive and committed
researchers as well as devoted educators. A significant number of
them are leading scholars in their own fields, including two
elected Fellows of the International Communication Association.
Faculty publications in recent years include monographs by such
publishers as Oxford University Press and MIT Press as well as
articles in top journals in the field, including Journal of
Communication, Communication Research, Cultural Studies, and Media,
Culture & Society, among others. Faculty members also serve on
the editorial boards of numerous leading journals. According to the
QS World University Ranking by Subject in 2021, the School is
ranked #11 globally in media and communication studies. The School
has a strong tradition of upholding freedom of the press, of
expression, and of academic research.
The School offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and
postgraduate programmes (Master of Arts, Master of Science, Master
of Social Science, Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy)
with over 800 current students and 7,000 alumni.
Applicants can learn more about the School at:
www.com.cuhk.edu.hk.
Application Procedure
Please indicate the rank(s) you are applying for in your
application.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted
online for the post above. For more information and to apply
online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
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