23.2425, Jobs: Mandarin; Applied Ling; Chinese Ling: Prof, The Hong Kong Polytechnic U

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Subject: 23.2425, Jobs: Mandarin; Applied Ling; Chinese Ling: Prof, The Hong Kong Polytechnic U

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Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 11:18:06
From: Angie Chau [hrstaff at polyu.edu.hk]
Subject: Mandarin Chinese; Applied Linguistics; Chinese Linguistics: Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

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University or Organization: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
Department: Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
Job Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong 
Web Address: http://www.polyu.edu.hk
Job Rank: Professor  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Chinese Linguistics

Required Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn)

Description:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Department of Chinese and Bilingual 
Studies is looking for a Professor in Chinese Linguistics/Foreign or Second 
Language Education.

Duties:
(a) engage in teaching and related learning activities at both undergraduate 
and postgraduate levels;
(b) take an important role in curriculum design and development;
(c) undertake scholarly research as well as academic leadership in his/her 
area of expertise; and
(d) provide administrative support for academic and departmental affairs, and 
play an active role in programme management for further development of the 
Department's objectives.

Successful candidates are expected to undertake academic research in 
his/her area of expertise, including but not limited to application for external 
research grants and participation in research projects. 

Qualifications:
(a) a PhD degree in a relevant discipline, preferably with a specialism in 
Chinese Syntax, Applied Psycholingusitics, Applied Sociolinguistics, Cross-
cultural Communication, First/Second Language Acquisition, or First/Second-
Language Education Pedagogy;
(b) attainment of an academic rank of full professor (or equivalent) or have at 
least four years' experience after attaining an associate professor (or 
equivalent) rank, and have an excellent record of relevant academic and/or 
professional achievements;
(c) fluency in English; and 
(d) a strong commitment to teaching, scholarly activities and professional 
service.

Preference will be given to those who have fluency in Chinese.

Please visit the website at http://www.cbs.polyu.edu.hk for more information 
about the Department.

Remuneration and Conditions of Service:
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. An appropriate 
term will be provided for appointment. Applicants should state their current 
and expected salary in the application.

Application:
Please submit application form via email to the email address below, or by 
fax at (852) 2364 2166, or by mail to the address below. If you would like to 
provide a separate curriculum vitae, please still complete the application form 
which will help speed up the recruitment process. Application forms can
be downloaded from http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job.htm. 

Recruitment will continue until the position is filled. Initial consideration of 
applications will commence on 3 July 2012. Details of the University's 
Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at 
http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/jobpics.htm.


Application Deadline: 03-Jul-2012 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Angie Chau 
	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 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job_external.htm 
Contact Information:
	Angie Chau 
	Email: hrstaff at polyu.edu.hk 





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