27.177, Jobs: General Linguistics: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Subject: 27.177, Jobs: General Linguistics: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2016 16:17:49
From:  Personnel Office [personnel-16 at cuhk.edu.hk]
Subject: General Linguistics: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong

University or Organization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong 
Department: Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages
Job Location: Shatin, Hong Kong 
Web Address: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/lin/new/en_index.html
Job Title: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer (Ref. 1516/153(482)/2)
Job Rank: Lecturer; Senior Lecturer

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Description:

Applications are invited for:

Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages
Senior Lecturer / Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer
(Ref. 1516/153(482)/2) (Closing date: February 15, 2016)

The Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages is a young and vibrant
Department established in 2004, devoted to the study of language and mind,
with strengths in theoretical linguistics, language acquisition, bilingualism,
sign linguistics and language disorders. It is inviting applications for a
Lectureship in linguistics. The appointment will be at the rank of Senior
Lecturer, Lecturer or Assistant Lecturer, depending on the credentials of the
candidate. 

Applicants should have (i) at least a Master’s degree in linguistics or a
related discipline; and (ii) experience in teaching courses in different areas
of linguistics at university level. Applicants with at least four years of
teaching experience after completing a Master’s degree may be considered for
appointment at Lecturer rank; those who have taught linguistics courses for
ten years or longer after completing a Master’s degree may be considered for
appointment at Senior Lecturer rank. The appointee will (a) teach
undergraduate/postgraduate courses; (b) supervise research projects of
undergraduate and MA students; and (c) undertake administrative duties.

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to two years
commencing August 2016, renewable subject to performance, funding and mutual
agreement.

Salary and Fringe Benefits

Salary will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and
experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package,
including medical care, plus a contract-end gratuity for an appointment of two
years; for the post of Senior Lecturer: housing benefits for eligible
appointee.

Further information about the University and the general terms of service for
appointments is available at https://www2.per.cuhk.edu.hk/. The terms
mentioned herein are for reference only and are subject to revision by the
University.

Application Procedure

Application forms are obtainable 
(a) at https://www2.per.cuhk.edu.hk; or 
(b) in person/by mail with a stamped, self-addressed envelope from the
Personnel Office, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong.

Please send the completed application form and/or full curriculum vitae,
together with copies of qualification documents, and names, addresses and fax
numbers/e-mail addresses of three referees to whom the applicants’ consent has
been given for their providing references (unless otherwise specified), to the
Personnel Office by post or by fax to (852) 3942 0947 by the closing date.

Please quote the reference number and mark 'Application - Confidential' on
cover. The Personal Information Collection Statement is obtainable at
https://www2.per.cuhk.edu.hk/.

Application Deadline: 15-Feb-2016 

Contact Information
	Personnel Office 
	Email: personnel-16 at cuhk.edu.hk 

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