35.315, Jobs: English based, Mandarin Chinese; Translation: Recruitment of Postdoctoral Fellow, Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Subject: 35.315, Jobs: English based, Mandarin Chinese; Translation: Recruitment of Postdoctoral Fellow, Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Date: 23-Jan-2024
From: Miranda Lui [miranda.lui at cuhk.edu.hk]
Subject: English based, Mandarin Chinese; Translation: Recruitment of Postdoctoral Fellow, Chinese University of Hong Kong


University or Organization: Chinese University of Hong Kong
Department: Translation
Job Location: Shatin, New Territories, East Timor
Web Address: http://traserver.tra.cuhk.edu.hk/en/
Job Title: Recruitment of Postdoctoral Fellow
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Translation

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

Description:

As the first Department of Translation in Hong Kong, our programme has
a long history of excellence in a variety of fields, including but not
limited to translation history, translation and technology, digital
humanities, translation theory, and practical translation (especially
literary). The Department is also home to the Centre for Translation
Technology, which has specialized projects undertaken by Centre
members. Faculty members are active in securing research grants
concerning various aspects of translation history, theory and
practice, increasingly with a digital component. Applicants with
expertise in the relevant disciplines are encouraged to consult
details on the Department's website
(http://traserver.tra.cuhk.edu.hk/) relating to ongoing projects and
expertise of staff members before applying.

Applicants should have (i) a relevant PhD degree obtained within the
last five years; (ii) strong commitment to excellence in research and
teaching; and (iii) outstanding accomplishments and research
potential.  Preference will be given to applicants with a good command
of Chinese.

The appointee will be assigned to a mentor, and to work under his/her
supervision to complete a research project according to the proposal.
Other duties include teaching at the Department’s undergraduate
programmes and participating in departmental activities.

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for one year
commencing August 2024, renewable subject to mutual agreement.

Applicants should submit a proposal (two to four pages) of the
research to be carried out in the online application. Preference will
be given to research proposals that focus on digital humanities.
Application without research proposal will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact the Department at tra at cuhk.edu.hk.

Application Deadline: 04-Mar-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://cuhk.taleo.net/careersection/cu_
career_non_teach/jobdetail.ftl?job=24000054&tz=GMT%2B08%3A00&tzname=As
ia%2FHong_Kong
Contact Information:
        Mrs. Rosaline Li
        Email: tra at cuhk.edu.hk



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