Lecturer (Cultural Studies)

Department of Cultural and Religious Studies
Lecturer (Cultural Studies)
(Ref. 260001JQ) (Closing Date: October 30, 2026)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong is #18 in the QS World University Rankings and #41 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

The Department of Cultural and Religious Studies invites applications for a Lecturer position, who can teach at least two courses among the following:

CURE1001 Introduction to Cultural Studies
CURE3408 Curating and Managing Arts Festival
CURE4401 Integrated Studies in Cultural Management
CURE2410 Music, Culture and Outreach
CURE2411 Visual Arts Management
CURE2412 Performing Arts Management
CURE3402 Film and Independent Cinema [Management]

Applicants should have (i) relevant Master's degree plus at least four years' post-Master degree teaching or research experience; and (ii) teaching or tutoring experience in the field of cultural management or cultural studies. Duties include (i) teaching four courses per year, and (ii) participating in a research project on Chinese Intellectual History.

Applicants should submit an online application with the following documents: 1) a cover letter explaining their suitability for the position, 2) a full curriculum vitae, and 3) names and contact information of two referees who have given consent to provide reference letters. Appointment will initially be made on a contract basis for up to two years, commencing August 2027, and will be renewable once only. Renewal of the appointment is subject to budget, performance and mutual agreement.

Application Procedure
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.