25.1112, Jobs: Dean, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Subject: 25.1112, Jobs: Dean, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 15:08:30
From:  Human Resources Office [hrscfh at polyu.edu.hk]
Subject: Dean, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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University or Organization: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
Department: Faculty of Humanities
Job Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong 
Web Address: http://www.polyu.edu.hk/fh
Job Title: Dean of Faculty of Humanities
Job Rank: Dean

Specialty Areas:  

Description:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is a government-funded tertiary institution in Hong Kong.  It offers programmes at various levels including Doctorate, Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees.  It has a full-time academic staff strength of around 1,200.  The total consolidated expenditure budget of the University is in excess of HK $5 billion (US $1 = HK $7.8 approximately) per year.  Committed to academic excellence in a professional context, PolyU aspires to become a world-class university with an emphasis on the application value of its programmes and research.  Its vision is to become a leading university that excels in professional education, applied research and partnership for the betterment of Hong Kong, China, and the world.

The University is now inviting applications or nominations for the following post:

Dean of Faculty of Humanities (Ref. 14022105)

The successful candidate should be qualified to be appointed as Chair Professor in one of the three constituent departments, and will hold a concurrent deanship appointment.  The deanship appointment is normally for an aggregate period of six years in two three-year terms of office.  Post specification of the above position can be obtained from the application website below.  Other suitable candidate(s), if deemed appropriate by the University, may be appointed as Chair Professor.

Remuneration and Conditions of Service:
Terms of appointment and remuneration package are negotiable and highly competitive.  

Application:
Applicants are invited to send detailed curriculum vitae with the names and addresses of three referees and direct any enquiries to the Chairman of the Search Committee for the recruitment of Dean of Faculty of Humanities at the application address below, quoting the position being applied for and the reference number.  Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.  Initial consideration of applications will commence in early May 2014.  Candidature may be obtained by nomination.  The University reserves the right to make an appointment by invitation or not to fill the position.  General information about the University and the Faculty of Humanities is available on the University's Homepage http://www.polyu.edu.hk and http://www.polyu.edu.hk/fh/ respectively, or from the Human Resources Office [contact phone number below].  The University Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/jobpics.htm.

Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Chairman of the Search Committee  
	Human Resources Office 13/F 
	Li Ka Shing Tower 
	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
	Hung Hom, US Kowloon 
	Hong Kong  
Email Address for Applications: hrscfh at polyu.edu.hk 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job/en/external_adv/deans-heads.php 
Contact Information
	Human Resources Office 
	Email: hrscfh at polyu.edu.hk 
	Phone: (852) 2766 5313 
	Fax: (852) 2764 3374 

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