33.2467, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Philosophy of Language: Assistant Professor in Language Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Subject: 33.2467, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Philosophy of Language: Assistant Professor in Language Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 17:18:16
From: Ho Melody [hrmelody at polyu.edu.hk]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Philosophy of Language: Assistant Professor in Language Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

 
University or Organization: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
Department: Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
Job Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong 
Web Address: https://www.polyu.edu.hk/cbs/
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Language Sciences
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Philosophy of Language 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) 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.  

The Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies invites applications for the
position of Assistant Professor in Language Sciences (Ref. 220808020)

The Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies (CBS) is one of the
constituent departments of the Faculty of Humanities. More information about
the Department may be found at http://www.cbs.polyu.edu.hk/. 

The appointee will be required to: 
 - engage in teaching and related learning activities at both undergraduate
and postgraduate levels; 
 - assume an important role in curriculum design and development; 
 - undertake academic research in his/her area of expertise, including but not
limited to actively pursuing applications for external research grants; 
 - provide administrative support for academic development and departmental
objectives, and play an active role in programme management; 
 - render professional service to the discipline and/or the community at
large; and 
 - perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department or his/her
delegates.

Applicants should have: 
 - a PhD degree in Language Sciences and related areas; 
 - relevant post-qualification teaching and research experience and a proven
record of relevant academic and/or professional achievements; 
 - a high level of fluency in English; and 
 - a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarly activities and
professional service. 

Preference will be given to those who are fluent in Cantonese or Putonghua and
literate in written Chinese.

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. For general information on terms and conditions
for appointment of academic staff in the University, please visit the website
at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/docdrive/careers/doc/Prof.pdf.

Application:
Please submit an application through PolyU’s career website (see link below).
Consideration of applications will commence on 30 August 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/pics_for_recruitment/.

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:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/job_detail.php?job=220808020 
Contact Information
	Ms Lavender Wong 
	Email: hrstaff at polyu.edu.hk 


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