28.3378, Jobs: General Linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Rank Open, City University of Hong Kong

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Subject: 28.3378, Jobs: General Linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Rank Open, City University of Hong Kong

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Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 11:18:01
From:  Human Resources Office [hrojob at cityu.edu.hk]
Subject: General Linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Rank Open, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong

 
University or Organization: City University of Hong Kong 
Job Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong 
Job Title: Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Linguistics
Job Rank: Rank Open

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics; Pedagogical Linguistics


Description:

City University of Hong Kong is a dynamic, fast-growing university that is
pursuing excellence in research and professional education. As a
publicly-funded institution, the University is committed to nurturing and
developing students’ talents and creating applicable knowledge to support
social and economic advancement.  The University has seven Colleges/Schools. 
As part of its pursuit of excellence, the University aims to recruit
outstanding scholars from all over the world in various disciplines, including
business, creative media, energy and environment, science and engineering,
humanities and social sciences, law, veterinary medicine and life sciences.  

Applications and nominations are invited for the following
substantiation-track faculty position:

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Linguistics (including
General Linguistics, Corpus and Empirical Linguistics, Pedagogical
Linguistics) [Ref. C/434/49]

Duties: 
Teach and supervise students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
undertake administrative duties in course development, student activities and
academic program management; and conduct quality research. 

Requirements: 
A PhD in Linguistics or related disciplines.  Ability to undertake research
and teaching in Linguistics and Language Application, particularly in the
following areas: general linguistics, corpus and computational linguistics,
semantics and pragmatics, second language acquisition and learning,
sociolinguistics, phonetics and phonology, psycholinguistics and
neurolinguistics is required.  Excellent teaching and professional experience
with international exposure and establishment, strong research and
administrative ability, and a proven record of publications are preferred.

Salary and Conditions of Service:
Remuneration package will be driven by market competitiveness and individual
performance.  Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and
dental schemes, and relocation assistance (where applicable).  Initial
appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract.

Information and Application:
Further information on the posts and the University is available at
http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office (email address
below). 

To apply, please submit an online application at the application link below,
and include a current curriculum vitae.  Nominations can be sent directly to
the Human Resources Office.  Applications and nominations received by 31
October 2017 will receive full consideration.  Only shortlisted applicants
will be contacted; and those shortlisted for the post of Assistant Professor
will be requested to arrange for at least 3 reference reports sent directly by
the referees to the Department, specifying the position applied for. The
University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage.

City University of Hong Kong is an equal opportunity employer and we are
committed to the principle of diversity.  Personal data provided by applicants
will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.

Worldwide recognition ranking 49th (QS survey 2017/18), and 4th among top 50
universities under age 50 (QS survey 2016/17); 1st in
Engineering/Technology/Computer Sciences in Hong Kong (ARWU survey 2016); and
2nd Business School in Asia-Pacific region (UT Dallas survey 2016).



Application Deadline: 31-Oct-2017 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://bit.ly/2utomGs 
Contact Information
	Human Resources Office 
	Email: hrojob at cityu.edu.hk 


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