Tenure-Track Philosopher: AI Ethics & Innovative Teaching

Times Higher Education; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing benefits

Annual leave

Medical benefits

Gym access

Library access

Job summary

The University of Hong Kong invites applications for a Professor/Associate Professor on tenure terms or tenure-track Assistant Professor in Philosophy in the School of Humanities (Ref.: 533616). Start date August/September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. Applicants should hold a Ph.D.

in Philosophy with an interest in pursuing teaching and research in philosophy or ethics of AI. The appointee will develop an independent research programme, teach undergraduates and postgraduates, and

Qualifications

• PhD in Philosophy required or equivalent.
• Interest in teaching and research in philosophy or ethics of AI.
• Ability to develop an independent research programme.

Responsibilities

• Develop a vigorous, independent research programme.
• Excel in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and curriculum development.
• Handle non-teaching duties of the department.
• Teach three to four courses per year, including first-year courses.

Skills

Philosophy research

Teaching

Curriculum development

Education

PhD in Philosophy

Tools

None

Job description

The University of Hong Kong invites applications for a Professor/Associate Professor on tenure terms or tenure-track Assistant Professor in Philosophy in the School of Humanities (Ref.: 533616). Start date August/September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. Applicants should hold a Ph.D.

in Philosophy with an interest in pursuing teaching and research in philosophy or ethics of AI. The appointee will develop an independent research programme, teach undergraduates and postgraduates, and