29.2720, Jobs: General Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Post Doc, City University of Hong Kong

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Subject: 29.2720, Jobs: General Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Post Doc, City University of Hong Kong

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Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 14:25:04
From:  Human Resources Office [hrojob at cityu.edu.hk]
Subject: General Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Post Doc, City University of Hong Kong

 
University or Organization: City University of Hong Kong 
Department: Linguistics and Translation
Job Location: HKG, Hong Kong 
Web Address: http://lt.cityu.edu.hk/
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Assistant
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology 


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 are invited for:
Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Assistant in the Department of Linguistics and
Translation (Appointment for 12 months with possibility of extension) [Ref.
C/R/146/03]

Project: 
Phonetic and Phonological Characteristics of Workplace English Produced by
University Graduates in Hong Kong

Duties: 
- Assist in experimental design, speech recording and intelligibility
assessment; 
- Train helpers for data entry; 
- Perform acoustic analysis and prepare reports.

Requirements: 
- A Master’s degree in Linguistics (specializing in Phonetics and Language
Acquisition), with experience in experimental design and acoustic analysis. 
- Strong record in research, excellent command of written and spoken English
are required. - Proficiency in Cantonese would be an advantage.

Candidates with a PhD and no more than 3 years’ postdoctoral experience may be
considered for appointment as Postdoctoral Fellow.

Salary and Conditions of Service:
Salary offered will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications
and experience. Fringe benefits include leave, medical and dental
consultations at the campus clinic.

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: 2788 1154 or 3442 0311]. 

To apply, please submit an online application at the application link below.
The closing date is 5 August 2018. Applications will receive full
consideration and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 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 2017).



Application Deadline: 05-Aug-2018 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk 
Contact Information
	Human Resources Office 
	Email: hrojob at cityu.edu.hk 


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