29.34, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Rank Open, City University of Hong Kong

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Subject: 29.34, Jobs:  Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Rank Open, City University of Hong Kong

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Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 11:31:30
From:  Human Resources Office [hrojob at cityu.edu.hk]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Rank Open, City University of Hong Kong

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

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General 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.  

Applications and nominations are invited for:

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor
(Business and Professional Communication)
Department of English [Ref. C/445/10]

The Department of English is a leading centre for English studies in the Asian
region, and has an international reputation for its research on English
language and literature, creative writing and professional communication. 
City University of Hong Kong is ranked among the top 100 universities for
English Language and Literature globally, and the Department is entering an
exciting new phase.

Duties: 
The appointee will work in Business and Professional Communication; and is
expected to conduct quality research, teach undergraduate and postgraduate
courses, develop curriculum, supervise students, and undertake administrative
and service-related activities.

Requirements: 
A PhD in related disciplines, with a strong research track record (relative to
career stage) and broad university-level teaching experience.  Preference will
be given to candidates with experience in public relations writing,
advertising copy writing and promotional writing.

The appointees will have the opportunity to contribute to research initiatives
in these and complementary fields, and to join a team of highly productive and
motivated scholars.

Candidates for Professor/Associate Professor are also expected to provide
leadership in research, teaching and curriculum development.

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, City University
of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email :
hrojob at cityu.edu.hk/Fax : (852) 2788 1154 or (852) 3442 0311]. 

To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk, and
include an application letter with a current curriculum vitae and a list of
three referees (with full contact details).  Nominations can be sent directly
to the Head of Department of English [Email : diane.pecorari at cityu.edu.hk]. 
Applications and nominations will receive full consideration until the
position is filled.  Review of the applications will begin on 1 February 2018.
 Applicants 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, and 4th among top 50 universities under
age 50 (QS survey 2018); 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:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: hrojob at cityu.edu.hk 
Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk 
Contact Information
	Human Resources Office 
	Email: hrojob at cityu.edu.hk 


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