29.1811, Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, The Education University of Hong Kong

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LINGUIST List: Vol-29-1811. Fri Apr 27 2018. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 29.1811, Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, The Education University of Hong Kong

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Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 15:09:26
From:  Human Resources Office [hro2 at eduhk.hk]
Subject: General Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, The Education University of Hong Kong

 
University or Organization: The Education University of Hong Kong 
Job Location: HKG, Hong Kong 
Job Title: Assistant Professor / Associate Professor
Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 


Description:

Founded in 1994 and awarded the University title in 2016, The Education
University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) is a publicly funded university, dedicated to
the advancement of learning and teaching through a diverse offering of
academic and research programmes up to doctoral level in teacher education and
complementary disciplines.  For more information about the University, please
visit http://www.eduhk.hk.

The Department seeks applications for a full-time academic position at the
rank of Assistant/Associate Professor (Ref: AsstProf/AssoProf/LML/0418). The
appointee is expected to be an active researcher with research expertise in
first/second language acquisition, psycholinguistics, be able to conduct
research that leads to publications in leading international journals and
successfully acquire external research grants.  He/she will also be engaged in
programme development, departmental and Faculty services such as research and
publication activities. 

He/she will be responsible for teaching courses in both undergraduate and
postgraduate levels, such as English grammar, English phonetics, Intercultural
communication, Sociolinguistics, Discourse analysis, Psycholinguistics, Child
language development and Second Language Acquisition. Applicants with very
strong track records can be considered for the rank Associate Professor.  

Applicants should have a Doctoral Degree in Linguistics preferably with good
training and experience in teaching linguistics courses. Those with a relevant
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or QTS recognized by the Education
Bureau of Hong Kong will be preferable. Proven evidence of strong publication
record and external competitive grant record will be an advantage.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract.  Fringe benefits
include contract-end gratuity, leave, medical and dental benefits, and where
applicable, housing benefits. 

Application Forms are obtainable from the application link or the postal
address below.  The completed Application Form, together with full CV, should
be sent to the Human Resources Office by email or by post on or before 9 May
2018.  Please quote the reference number of the position in the application
and mark “Strictly Confidential – Job Application” on the envelope.  Personal
data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other
employment-related purposes.  For details of the Personal Information
Collection Statement, please refer to
http://www.eduhk.hk/jobsopp/index.php?glang=en.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence.  Only those who are
shortlisted will be contacted.  The University reserves the right not to fill
the position(s) advertised.  Since the incumbent may engage in work relating
to students in schools, prospective employee(s) may be requested to undergo
Sexual Conviction Record Check operated by the Hong Kong Police.

EdUHK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.



Application Deadline: 09-May-2018 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Human Resources Office 
	3/F, Cho Kwai Chee Foundation Building 
	The Education University of Hong Kong 
	10 Lo Ping Road 
	Tai Po, New Territories  
	Hong Kong  
Email Address for Applications: hro2 at eduhk.hk 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.eduhk.hk/hro/applyfor.htm 
Contact Information
	Human Resources Office 
	Email: hro2 at eduhk.hk 


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