Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence

University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, Hong Kong

About the position

Applications are invited for appointment as Lecturer
/ Assistant Lecturer in the Faculty of
Engineering (Ref.:537493), to
commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with
possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and
funding availability.

The Faculty of Engineering is committed to providing high-quality
education in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for undergraduate
students to keep status quo. These courses represent key
initiatives to promote active learning and interdisciplinary
mindset through hands-on and project-based pedagogy, inspiring
students to engage with real-world engineering applications.

We are seeking passionate educators to join our teaching team in
designing and delivering lectures, tutorials, and project-based
learning experiences in AI-related courses. To ensure the courses
remain up to date and relevant, appointees are expected to
regularly review and update teaching materials, incorporating the
latest developments in AI. The appointed candidate will also
supervise student-driven projects within the Faculty of Engineering
and collaborative initiatives with external partners.

Candidates with substantial practical experience in applying AI to
solve engineering challenges are especially encouraged to apply, as
we value professional insight alongside academic excellence.
Successful applicants should be comfortable in teaching and
supervising in a dynamic international environment.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or related

engineering fields;

  • Demonstrated expertise in Artificial Intelligence, including

but not limited to computer vision, foundation models and agentic
systems, embodied AI and intelligent robotics, or AI infrastructure
and systems;

  • Practical experience in applying or deploying AI techniques to

engineering problems; and

  • A strong record of, or clear potential for, excellence in

teaching practice-oriented courses, mentoring students, and
supervising projects.

Based on the teaching experience and academic qualifications,
suitable candidates will be considered for positions ranging from
Assistant Lecturer or Lecturer.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and
experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical
benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of
gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity
and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme,
totalling up to 15% of basic salary for Lecturer, or up to 10% of
basic salary for Assistant Lecturer.

The University only accepts online application for the above post.
Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V.
Applicants are highly encouraged to submit their applications as
soon as possible. Review of applications will commence as soon as
possible and continue until November 30, 2026 or until the
post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised: Oct 16, 2026 (HK Time)

Applications close: Nov 30, 2026 (HK Time)

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