External Vacancies

The University currently has the following vacancies open. Those wishing to join HKSYU are welcome to apply.

To apply the non-academic posts, please click here to download the application form, and send the completed form together with the supporting documents (e.g. academic certificates, reference letters and personal statements) to the relevant unit. 

To apply the academic posts, please click here to download the application form, and send the completed form together with the supporting documents (e.g. academic certificates, reference letters and personal statements) to the relevant unit. 

Academic Posts
Department / Unit Position FT / PT Closing Date
Department of Accounting Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor FT -
Department of Chinese Language and Literature Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor (First Year Chinese) FT 05/12/2025 or until positions are filled.
Department of Chinese Language and Literature Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor (Classical Literature) FT 05/12/2025 or until positions are filled.
Department of Chinese Language and Literature Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor (Modern and Contemporary Literature) FT 05/12/2025 or until positions are filled.
Department of History Part-time Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor PT 15/12/2025
Department of History Assistant / Associate / Full Professor FT -
Department of History Assistant / Associate / Full Professor FT -
Department of Economics and Finance Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor FT -
Department of Applied Data Science Lecturer / Assistant Professor FT 01/08/2025 or until positions are filled.
Department of Applied Data Science Lecturer in Data Science FT 15/04/2025 or until positions are filled.
Department of Applied Data Science Assistant / Associate Professor(s) in Game Programming / A.I. Programming (two vacancies) FT 01/05/2025 or until positions are filled.
Department of Journalism and Communication Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Associate Professor of Practice / Professor FT -
Department of Journalism and Communication Assistant / Associate Professor / Professor (Media Design and Immersive Technology) FT -
Department of Business Administration Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor FT / PT -
Department of Sociology Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Tourism Management / Creative Media / AI Innovations / Creative Industries / Cultural Policy FT 30/01/2026 or until positions are filled.
Department of Sociology Visiting Professorship for Arts, Culture and Technology Programme - 31/12/2025 or until positions are filled.
Department of Sociology Assistant / Associate Professor (positions in digital heritage) FT Review from 15/03/25 till 30/4/25 or until positions are filled.
Department of Sociology Assistant / Associate Professor FT -
Department of Counselling and Psychology Academic Position FT -
Department of English Language and Literature  Lecturer / Senior Lecturer FT -
Department of English Language and Literature  Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor FT -
Department of English Language and Literature  Part-time Lecturer positions PT -
Department of Social Work Part-Time Fieldwork Supervisor PT -
Department of Social Work Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor FT -
Administrative Posts
Department / Unit Position FT / PT Closing Date
Department of Counselling and Psychology Assistant Project Manager / Project Officer FT -
Research Center for Digital Education and Blended Intelligence Project Officers FT 20/11/2025 or until positions are filled.
Research Center for Digital Education and Blended Intelligence Project Officers / Project Manager FT 20/11/2025 or until positions are filled.
Communications and Public Affairs Office Corporate Communications and Alumni Affairs Manager FT 30/10/2025 or until positions are filled.
Communications and Public Affairs Office Corporate Communications and Alumni Affairs Officer FT 30/10/2025 or until positions are filled.
Technical / Support Posts
Department / Unit Position FT / PT Closing Date
Research Center for Digital Education and Blended Intelligence AI Programmer FT 20/10/2025 or until positions are filled.
Computing Services Centre Assistant IT Manager (Functional title: IT Project Manager) FT -
Computing Services Centre IT Technician / IT Officer FT -
Computing Services Centre Senior IT Officer (IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity) FT -
Computing Services Centre Senior IT Officer (Network Infrastructure) FT -
Facilities Management Office 校園保安 FT -
Research Posts
Department / Unit Position FT / PT Closing Date
Department of History Research Assistant FT -
Department of Law and Business Student Assistants PT -
Department of Law and Business Research Assistant FT -
Department of Economics and Finance Research Assistant FT / PT -
Research Center for Digital Education and Blended Intelligence Research Assistant FT 29/11/2025 or until positions are filled.
Contemporary China Research Center Research Manager / Research Assistant FT -
Department of Journalism and Communication Research Assistant PT -
Department of Accounting Part-time Research Assistant PT -
Department of Social Work Research Assistant FT -
Department of Social Work Research Assistant FT -
Department of Social Work Research Assistant FT -
Chinese Heritage Research Grant Part-time Research Assistant PT -
Chinese Heritage Research Grant Part-time Research Assistant PT -
Department of Applied Data Science Research Assistant PT -
Department of Applied Data Science Research Assistant FT -