33.1473, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Research Assistant Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Subject: 33.1473, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Research Assistant Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 21:44:46
From: Melody Ho [hrmelody at polyu.edu.hk]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Research Assistant Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

 
University or Organization: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
Department: Department of English and Communication
Job Location: , Hong Kong 
Web Address: http://www.engl.polyu.edu.hk/
Job Title: Research Assistant Professor
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Media and Communication

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: 
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a government-funded tertiary
institution in Hong Kong.  It offers programmes at various levels including
Doctorate, Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees.  It has a full-time academic staff
strength of around 1,200.  The total annual consolidated expenditure budget of
the University is in excess of HK$7.6 billion.  

Department of English and Communication: 
Research Assistant Professor in Media and Communication / Linguistics, English
Language, and Systemic Functional Linguistics / Area Studies and Intercultural
Communication / Language and Professional Communication (Ref. 22042503)

The Department of English and Communication has a long history of conducting
cutting-edge research in language and communication and producing high quality
graduates for the professional workplace. More information can be obtained
through the departmental homepage at http://www.engl.polyu.edu.hk/, including
information about our key areas of research at
https://www.polyu.edu.hk/engl/research/research-overview/.

The appointee will be required to:  
 - conduct research as the main duty and actively pursue external research
grants, such as General Research Fund, as Principal Investigator or
Co-Investigator; 
 - provide quality teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate level; 
 - contribute to departmental service; and 
 - perform any other duties as assigned.

Applicants should:
 - have a doctoral degree in Media and Communication, Applied Linguistics or a
related discipline; 
 - have demonstrated promise of a high level of creative ability in research
and teaching in some subdivisions of their field; 
 - be able to demonstrate effective classroom teaching skills; and 
 - be highly proficient in written and spoken English.  
Preference will be given to those with demonstrated ability to contribute to
the Department’s research and teaching in data analytics.

Remuneration and Conditions of Service:
A highly competitive package including a medical benefits plan and a gratuity
payable upon completion of the term which is normally for three years
initially, with possibility of extension for another three years.  Applicants
should state their current and expected salary in the application.

Application:
Please send a completed application form by post, nominate two referees from
different institutions/organisations by providing their names, addresses and
relationship with the applicants, to Human Resources Office, 13/F, Li Ka Shing
Tower, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong or
via email to the email address below.  Application forms can be downloaded
from https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/guidelines_and_forms/forms.  If a
separate curriculum vitae is to be provided, please still complete the
application form which will help speed up the recruitment process.
Consideration of applications will commence on 25 May 2022 until the position
is filled. The University’s Personal Information Collection Statement for
recruitment can be found at
https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/guidelines_and_forms/pics_for_recruitment
.

For applications via email, please combine all documents, e.g. covering
letter, curriculum vitae and attachments, into one single file in either “pdf”
or “MS Word” format.
PolyU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to gender, ethnicity, nationality, family status or physical or mental
disabilities.



Application Deadline: 25-May-2022 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Human Resources Office  
	13/F, Li Ka Shing Tower 
	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
	Hung Hom, Kowloon  
	Hong Kong  
Email Address for Applications: hrstaff at polyu.edu.hk 
Contact Information
	Ms Angie Chau 
	Email: hrstaff at polyu.edu.hk 


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