Chair Professor & Dean, Interdisciplinary Studies

Times Higher Education; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Medical and dental benefits

Mandatory provident fund

Gratuity

Travel allowance

Job summary

Lingnan University seeks a Chair Professor and Dean for the Wu Jieh Yee School of Interdisciplinary Studies. The appointee will provide academic and administrative leadership in teaching, research and curriculum development, and will drive translational knowledge transfer through transformative research–academia–industry capacity building.

The candidate should have a PhD in a relevant field, an outstanding international research record, and proven leadership in fostering faculty development and

Qualifications

• PhD degree in a relevant discipline with substantial teaching experience.
• Strong international reputation and an outstanding track record of high impact research publications and competitive research grants.
• Strong research leadership capabilities and experience, with a commitment to supporting faculty development in research and providing effective research supervision to students.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong academic leadership in teaching, research and curriculum development.
• Drive translational knowledge transfer through transformative research–academia–industry capacity building.
• Contribute to management and development of the Wu Jieh Yee School of Interdisciplinary Studies.

Skills

Research leadership

Teaching experience

International reputation

Education

PhD degree

Job description

Lingnan University seeks a Chair Professor and Dean for the Wu Jieh Yee School of Interdisciplinary Studies. The appointee will provide academic and administrative leadership in teaching, research and curriculum development, and will drive translational knowledge transfer through transformative research–academia–industry capacity building.

The candidate should have a PhD in a relevant field, an outstanding international research record, and proven leadership in fostering faculty development and