34.2515, Jobs: English based; English; Applied Linguistics: Teaching Fellow in Language Teaching and Learning, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Subject: 34.2515, Jobs: English based; English; Applied Linguistics: Teaching Fellow in Language Teaching and Learning, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Date: 09-Aug-2023
From: Janet Pang [janet.pang.hro at polyu.edu.hk]
Subject: English based; English; Applied Linguistics: Teaching Fellow in Language Teaching and Learning, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

University or Organization: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Department: Department of English and Communication
Job Location: , Hong Kong
Web Address: https://www.polyu.edu.hk/engl/research/research-overview/
Job Title: Teaching Fellow in Language Teaching and Learning
Job Rank: Other

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics

Required Language(s): English (eng)
                      English based

Description:

THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

With 85 years of rich heritage, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
(PolyU) has evolved alongside our society and made pivotal
contributions to the development of Hong Kong, the Nation and the
world. PolyU pursues world-class excellence in education and research,
and it offers a wide range of programmes in six faculties and three
independent schools. Besides ranking among the top 100 universities
globally by both THE and QS World University Rankings, PolyU was
placed among the top 50 universities in four disciplines in QS World
University Rankings by Subject 2023, with three of them ranking 1st in
Hong Kong.

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND COMMUNICATION

Teaching Fellow in Language Teaching and Learning / English Language
and (Applied) Linguistics (Ref. 230804020)

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 about our research can be obtained at
https://www.polyu.edu.hk/engl/research/research-overview/.

The Department is now inviting applications for the position of
Teaching Fellow in Language Teaching and Learning / English Language
and (Applied) Linguistics.

The appointee will be required to do the following:
 - Teach English and applied linguistics subjects in the mentioned
subjects below;
 - Serve as a member on programme teaching teams, and assist in the
development/updating of teaching materials;
 - Play a leadership role in one of the Department’s programmes;
 - Participate in and contribute to other academic and administrative
activities in the Department as and when required; and
 - Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department or
his/her delegates

The subjects that the successful candidate should be able to teach
include the following:
 - Analysis of English Pronunciation;
 - Grammar and Meaning;
 - English Lexis and Semantics;
 - Testing and Assessment;
 - Language Development and Use;
 - English as a Global Lingua Franca, Technical and Web-Based Writing,
English for Management;
 - Introduction to English-Speaking Cultures;
 - Drama for Language Learning;
 - Language Arts for Creative Community Projects or any other
subject(s) on the theory of linguistics, applied linguistics and
communication

Applicants should have:
 - At least a master’s degree and professional qualification in a
relevant discipline;
 - A PhD degree in a relevant discipline will be an advantage;
 - Not less than three years of post-qualification teaching experience
at tertiary level;
 - An excellent command of spoken and written English; and
 - Good subject knowledge, skills and competence in English language
studies and/or applied linguistics.
Possession of the ability to teach one of the Department’s foreign
language subjects (e.g. French, German, Spanish) will be an advantage.

Conditions of Service:
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. Initial
appointment will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract.
Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.

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

Please submit an application through PolyU’s career website
(https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/academic) or by using the link provided
below. Consideration of applications will commence on 4 September 2023
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/pics_for_recruitment/.

Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications:
https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/job_detail.php?job=230804020
Contact Information:
        Ms Catherine Dela Cruz
        Email: hrstaff.hro at polyu.edu.hk

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