About this position
Ref.: 537433
Work type: Full-time
Department: School of Computing and Data Science (14700)
Categories: Professoriate Staff
Applications are invited for joint appointments as
Tenure-track Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (several posts ) in the School of Computing and Data Science
(Ref.: 537433), to commence in September 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The appointment rank will be determined based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. For Assistant Professors, the appointment will initially be made on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and with consideration for tenure before the expiry of the second three-year fixed-term contract, subject to satisfactory performance.
Exceptionally outstanding candidates at Professor/Associate Professor level may be considered for appointment on tenure terms, subject to the University’s approval.
The School of Computing and Data Science (CDS) strives to advance education and research across artificial intelligence, computer science, data science, and statistics and actuarial science. It aims to take an integrated approach to reform these academic disciplines and foster multidisciplinary research collaboration within the University and beyond. For more information about the School, please visit
www.cds.hku.hk
.
The Positions
- Tenure-track Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor
These positions are open to all research areas in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field, including but not limited to:
AI for Social Good
BioAI
Computer Graphics and Vision
Database Systems
Embodied AI and Robotics
FinTech
Human-AI Interaction
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Programming Languages and Verification
Quantum Information and Computation
Scalable Data Analytics and AI
Security
Software Engineering
Systems and Architecture
Theoretical Computer Science
The appointment rank will be determined based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Appointees will be expected to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, supervise graduate students, conduct high-quality research, and participate in administrative duties at CDS.
- Tenure-track Assistant Professor (under AI+X initiative)
We are seeking outstanding interdisciplinary scholars in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field who can develop creative and innovative research and teaching programmes that bridge artificial intelligence with other disciplines. Appointees will be hosted by CDS and will be co-hosted by another Faculty / School / Department at the University, as appropriate, depending on their expertise and research profile. The appointees are expected to contribute to research and teaching activities that strengthen sustained collaboration between CDS and the co-host unit.
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