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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou Campus)</span></b></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Founding</span></b><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> Faculty in the Information Hub</span></b><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) invites applications for founding faculty positions in <b class=""><i class="">Artificial Intelligence (AI)</i></b> for its new
campus in Guangzhou (GZ). HKUST(GZ) is interested in candidates at all ranks with a demonstrated ability to pursue high-impact research in AI and its applications. We specifically look for candidates interested in applied AI research, and are able to collaborate
closely with domain experts in the target application areas to develop transformative technologies using AI. The initial focus areas include, but are not limited to, AI in design, AI in finance, AI in manufacturing, AI in medicine, AI in security and privacy,
and AI in smart living. We welcome senior candidates to apply, especially those who can help with the strategic development of the AI trust area for the new Guangzhou campus.</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">HKUST(GZ) offers highly competitive salary of international standard and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Generous research funds, ample laboratory space and excellent
research equipment and support will be provided. Housing allowances will also be provided.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Application Procedure</span></b></p>
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together with (i) full CV; (ii) a statement of research, teaching, and service; (iii) up to five most representative publications in PDF formats; (iv) record of teaching performance (if any); and (v) names and contact information of three referees. Applications
will be evaluated as soon as they are received, and will receive full consideration until positions are filled.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">About</span></b><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> the Information Hub</span></b><span class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify; text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The HKUST(GZ) Information Hub focuses on addressing global challenges arising from human interactions with information
and technology in an era of digital transformation. The Hub is mainly comprised of four thrust areas: Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Analytics, Future Communication Networks, and Digital Media and Arts. We have also established an Internet of Things
(IoT) division focused on technology transfer and industrial projects. In each of these areas, we are committed to providing a world-class education and conducting cutting-edge research with practical applications, with the purpose of not only advancing regional
development but also making a global impact.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">About</span></b><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> HKUST Guangzhou Campus [</span></b><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://gz.ust.hk/" class="">https://gz.ust.hk/</a></span><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">]</span></b><span lang="EN-US" class=""></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify; text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">HKUST(GZ) offers a unique educational environment with four transdisciplinary hubs and 16 thrust areas. HKUST(GZ)
offers superb research facilities, attracting top international faculty and students to conduct curiosity-driven and goal-oriented research to address the world’s pressing scientific and technological challenges.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify; text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">HKUST(GZ) is situated in Nansha District, Guangzhou, which is right in the center of the Greater Bay Area,
one of the most vibrant and dynamic regions in the world, neighboring Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Macao. It is about 30 minutes away from Hong Kong by high-speed train. The new campus is under construction and is planned to open in 2022. The successful candidate
may start working on the Clear Water Bay campus in Hong Kong before the new campus is completed.</span></p>
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