Faculty Position in Educational Sciences
Join the College of Education Sciences at HKUST(GZ) as a faculty member to advance innovative pedagogy and STEM education research.
Best for:Best for experienced educators and researchers with a PhD in STEM education, teaching innovation, or related fields, seeking to advance interdisciplinary pedagogy and university-level curriculum reform.
Overview
This faculty position at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) invites candidates to contribute to the College of Education Sciences (CES), which focuses on first- and second-year undergraduate education, including STEM disciplines like Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. The role involves teaching core courses, conducting research in educational sciences and teaching innovation, and shaping university-wide education policies. Successful applicants will mentor students, promote interdisciplinary learning, and implement cutting-edge pedagogical methods such as blended learning and flipped classrooms. The position is ideal for educators and researchers passionate about transforming higher education through evidence-based innovation.
What you'll do
- Design, deliver, and evaluate core undergraduate courses for freshmen and sophomores, focusing on STEM disciplines like Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science.
- Conduct research on educational sciences, teaching innovation, and educational technology using advanced research methods and tools.
- Mentor undergraduate students and contribute to community service initiatives as required.
- Develop and implement university-wide education reforms, including innovative talent cultivation models and teaching quality assurance frameworks.
- Shape educational policies related to teaching and learning assessment, curriculum design, and quality assurance.
- Promote innovative teaching methods such as blended learning, flipped classrooms, and experiential learning.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Educational Sciences, STEM Education, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field
Language: English proficiency (level not specified)
Instruction: English
Publications: Publications in top-ranking national or international journals
- Proven ability to teach effectively in STEM education at the university level
- Experience in interdisciplinary teaching and curriculum development
- Expertise in innovative pedagogies such as flipped classrooms, blended learning, and experiential learning
- Strong research background in educational sciences or related disciplines
- Publication record in top-ranking national or international journals
- Ability to inspire interdisciplinary thinking and critical analysis in students
- No explicit nationality or residency restrictions mentioned
- No age or prior experience caps beyond teaching experience requirements
Funding & terms
How to apply
Applicants must submit their application through the HKUST(GZ) Recruitment System. First-time users must create a personal account. For general inquiries, contact facultyhire@hkust-gz.edu.cn. For College of Education Sciences-specific questions, email ces-job@hkust-gz.edu.cn with the subject ‘Application to CES’.
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