Part-time Lecturer [PG] (2026 Autumn Term) (A&SS) (Ref: 26001ST)

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk

We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Arts and Social Sciences:

Part-time Lecturer [PG] (2026 Autumn Term) (A&SS) (Ref: 26001ST)

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will be responsible mainly for the course planning, development and delivery of the postgraduate programmes. Major duties include conducting lectures and tutorials, writing lecture notes, designing and marking of assignments/examination scripts and performing other related teaching and administrative duties. Requirements for the relevant course(s) are specified as follows:

·             CHIN 2007ACF實用生活粵語

申請者須持有碩士或以上學位，主修中國語言及文學、語言學或相關科目。具相關教學經驗者可獲優先考慮。

Master of Arts in Applied Cultural Studies

·             ACST 8007AEF Special Topics in Gaming and Care Culture (English)

A recognized Master’s degree / higher degree in Cultural Studies, Media Studies, Game Studies, Sociology, or a related discipline, with relevant experience teaching courses in cultural or media studies. Preference will be given to PhD holders with relevant teaching experience at the tertiary level.

Master of Arts in Applied English Linguistics

·             LANG 8106AEF Approaches to Discourse

Candidates should possess a higher degree in Applied Linguistics or a related discipline; and relevant postgraduate teaching and/ research experience would be an advantage.

Duration of Appointment

The appointees will be required to work on weekday evenings or Saturday/Sunday on campus for the period from September 2026 to January 2027 for a maximum of 16.5 hours per week.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

Successful candidate will be appointed on a temporary part-time contract.  Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.

To Apply

Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.

https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex\_non\_full\_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=26001ST

Closing date of application: 18 August 2026

(Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement posted in early August 2026 need not re-apply.)

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