Applications are invited for appointment as Professor/Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Applied English Studies, Faculty of Arts (Ref.: 536233). We seek an exceptional academic leader to provide visionary direction, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance the Centre's reputation both locally and internationally. The successful candidate will hold a tenured appointment at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor. 

The University

Founded in 1911, the University of Hong Kong has attained its pre-eminence as a research-led comprehensive university through upholding the highest international standards of excellence in its research pursuits, scholarship, teaching and learning, and service to the community. The University is consistently ranked amongst the world’s top universities: 11th in QS World University Rankings 2026, 1st in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026 and 33rd in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026. In re...