28.554, Jobs: General Linguistics: Chair of Department, The Education University of Hong Kong

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Subject: 28.554, Jobs: General Linguistics: Chair of Department, The Education University of Hong Kong

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Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 10:13:58
From:  Lam []
Subject: General Linguistics: Chair of Department, The Education University of Hong Kong, Tai Po, Hong Kong

 
University or Organization: The Education University of Hong Kong 
Department: Faculty of Humanities
Job Location: Tai Po, Hong Kong 
Web Address: http://www.eduhk.hk/main/
Job Title: Dean of the Faculty of Humanities (FHM)
Job Rank: Chair of Department

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 


Description:

The Education University of Hong Kong is a publicly funded university offering
a diverse range of academic programmes at doctoral, master, bachelor and
postgraduate diploma levels as well as other professional development
programmes to over 11,000 students, serving teachers and professionals
studying in education and related humanities, social sciences, and arts and
culture disciplines.  

The University aspires to become a leading university in the Asia Pacific
region, focusing on Education and complementary disciplines, and recognised
for its excellence in nurturing competent and caring professionals and the
impact of scholarship.  If you are excited by the prospect of contributing
your expertise to the development of a leading multidisciplinary university at
the heart of East Asia, we would like to hear from you.

For further details about the University, please visit its website at
http://www.eduhk.hk/main/.

The University is now inviting applications for the following appointment:

Dean of the Faculty of Humanities (FHM)

The appointee will provide dynamic and innovative leadership and management of
the Faculty. S/He will foster excellence in teaching and learning, research
and external relationships in accordance with the University’s vision, mission
and strategic plan, and is responsible for ensuring high standards of course
provision, consistent with international best practice.  

Applicants should have a doctoral degree in a relevant area of the Faculty, a
distinguished record of research and scholarship recognized internationally, a
proven record of outstanding academic leadership in tertiary institutions,
including management of human and financial resources, budgeting and external
networking. The appointee must demonstrate a commitment to leading research
and pioneering cutting-edge developments in the relevant disciplines, and
possess strong communication and networking skills to rally the support of
internal and external stakeholders for the benefit of the Faculty and the
University.  A good knowledge of local higher education scene as well as an
appreciation of the challenges of working in a multicultural context will be
an advantage. 

Please visit http://www.eduhk.hk/fhm for details of the FHM.

The successful candidate will be appointed as Chair Professor/Professor,
commensurate with his/her qualifications and experience, and hold a concurrent
appointment as Dean of the FHM. Remuneration package will be highly
competitive and attractive fringe benefits will be offered.

Applications or nominations with full curriculum vitae and completed
application form should be sent to the “Secretary of Strategic Recruitment
Search Committee” by email to the email address for applications below. Review
of applications will start from 28 February 2017, and will continue until the
post is filled. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for
recruitment and other employment-related purposes.  For details of the
Personal Information Collection Statement, please refer to the application URL
below.

All applications/nominations will be treated in strict confidence. The
University reserves the right not to fill the position or to fill the position
by invitation.  Those who are shortlisted will be contacted.  Since the
incumbent may engage in work relating to students in schools, prospective
employee(s) may be requested to undergo Sexual Conviction Record Check
operated by the Hong Kong Police Force.

EdUHK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.



Application Deadline: 31-Dec-2017 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: deanship at eduhk.hk 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.eduhk.hk/jobsopp/index.php?glang=en 
Contact Information
	Lam 


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