Associate Professor of Practice in Business and Finance Journalism at the School of Future Media
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30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Applications are invited for appointment as Associate Professor of Practice in business and finance journalism at the School of Future Media (Ref.:533531) to commence in Fall 2026 or from as soon as possible thereafter on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Applicants should possess a Masters degree or above in journalism communication or related fields with at least 10 years of professional and practical experience in the journalism or media industries preferably with 3 of those years in senior management positions as well as proven outstanding contributions to the industry either locally or internationally. Extensive teaching and supervisory experience in journalism education and curriculum design is required with a minimum of 3 years of experience in either teaching or conducting training at tertiary or professional level. Applicants should have knowledge of the latest technology development in journalism education.
The appointee will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in business and finance journalism including but not limited to financial reporting corporate governance entrepreneurship economics and financial analysis for journalists sustainability and innovation and global business. They should also be experienced in news delivery on all platforms and familiar with the latest digital tools in above areas. The appointee will take leadership roles in curriculum and programme development at postgraduate levels as well as networking and outreach in the Chinese Mainland Hong Kong and beyond.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme totalling up to 15% of basic salary.
The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until January 16 2026 or until the post is filled whichever is earlier.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Photography
- Color Correction
- Shot List
- Adobe Photoshop
- Photo Shoots
- Youtube
- Camera Movement
- Cinematography
- Audio Equipment
- B-roll
- Camera Operation
- Final Cut Pro
- Digital Media
- Video production
- Web Series
About Company
Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university.
