The Department offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in studio art and art history. Its curriculum adopts an inclusive approach to Chinese art and culture – traditional, modern, international and contemporary, with particular emphasis on the connection between contemporary Chinese and Western art.

Applicants should have (i) a relevant doctoral degree; (ii) related teaching experience at university level; (iii) a good track record of research or strong research capacity and potential; (iv) ability to teach a wide range of subjects and elective courses in the practice of Chinese painting, calligraphy and/or seal carving ; and (v) ability to teach effectively in both English and Chinese. Expertise in contemporary Chinese art will be considered an advantage.

Duties include (a) teaching; (b) conducting research and securing research grants; and (c) assisting in administration, course co-ordination and project development work as assigned.

Appointment will normally be made on a contract basis for up to three years initially commencing August 2020, which, subject to mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation later. Applications will be considered immediately and will continue until the post is filled.

Applicants please upload the full resume with a cover letter, copies of academic credentials, publication list with abstracts of selected published papers, a research plan, a teaching statement, together with names and e-mail addresses of three referees to whom the applicant's consent has been given for their providing reference (unless otherwise specified).

For further information about the Department of Fine Arts, please visit: http://finearts.arts.cuhk.edu.hk.