The Chinese University of Hong Kong is one of the world’s leading universities, ranked at 53rd place internationally and ranked No. 1 in Hong Kong in the recently released Best Global Universities Rankings 2023 by the U.S. News & World Report. Its location makes it one of the most exciting places to research on and teach architecture.
Introduction
Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Digital Technology and Computational Design) - (240000KD)
The School of Architecture has a world-class, research-led, and professionally connected learning environment. It embraces new approaches to architectural education and cross-disciplinary research that impact on society and the profession.
The School of Architecture is seeking an outstanding candidate to make significant contributions to research and teaching of Digital Technology and Computational Design, expanding ongoing explorations in design for robotic construction and innovation in the construction industry.
The appointees will advance an individual research agenda focused on academic contributions and experimental applications, building research collaborations within the University and beyond.
Applicants should (i) have a PhD degree in a subject area relevant to architecture, digital design or other related areas OR (ii) a professional Master’s degree in architecture and not less than 4 years (with professional registration) or 6 years (without professional registration) of practical experience in architecture thereafter.
Applicants with international recognition in the field will be highly appreciated. Preference will be given to candidates with an excellent record of studio teaching and research.
Appointments will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially, which, subject to performance, funding availability and mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation later. Outstanding candidates may be considered for substantive appointment upon initial appointment.
To apply for the posts, please complete the online application form, and submit a letter of interest, CV, portfolio, together with names/e-mail addresses of three referees with consent for providing references. Appointment level and salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s qualifications and experience.
The CUHK School of Architecture is actively building a more diverse and inclusive environment. Qualified individuals from underrepresented sections of society are encouraged to apply.
To explore the School and the posts further, please visit our website at https://www.arch.cuhk.edu.hk/people/careers. Enquiries may be directed to the School Manager at arc.appointment@cuhk.edu.hk.
Review of applications and shortlisting will start in June / July 2024 until the position is filled.
Executive Officer II / Project Co-ordinator II - (250000SR)
The appointee will be responsible for (a) supporting accreditation preparation and new programme development, assisting in programme planning and budgeting and providing committee services; (b) handling timetabling exercise, grade submission, data analysis and student cases; (c) co-ordinating admissions processes including promotional activities; (d) managing student exchange programmes and scholarships; and (e) organising programme events such as reviews, exhibitions, conferences, alumni mentorship, etc.
Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor’s degree; (ii) fulfilled the English language requirements set out on the website: https://www.hro.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/languageforeo (for Executive Officer II); (iii) at least 4 years’ relevant post-qualification executive experience, preferably in programme administration or event organisation; (iv) an excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese; (v) strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills; (vi) the ability to work independently and under pressure; (vii) proficient computer skills. Those with less but at least 2 years’ executive experience may be considered for appointment as Project Co-ordinator II. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to sit for a written test.
Applicants must submit copies of certificates showing that they have fulfilled the language requirements and academic qualifications stated above, otherwise their applications will NOT be considered.
Appointment will be made on a 2-year contract with contract-end gratuity, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the posts above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
