The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Assistant Professor (Religious Studies)

📍 Location
Hong Kong, New Territories
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
February 25, 2026
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Department of Cultural and Religious Studies
Assistant Professor (Religious Studies)
(Ref. 2500022I) (Closing Date: March 31, 2026)


Religious Studies at CUHK is ranked 32ndglobally in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. The Department plays a significant role in developing religious studies in the Chinese-speaking world.


The Department invites applications for an Assistant Professorship in Religious Studies. We welcome applicants with academic interests in Religion and Society (broadly defined), including, but not limited to, the sociology of religion, the psychology of religion, religion and gender, and religion and the environment.


Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in religious studies or any discipline in the social sciences (e.g., sociology, anthropology, psychology); (ii) demonstrated original and outstanding records in related fields (as evidenced by research projects and outp...

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