36.2333, Jobs: Phonetics: Post-Doctoral Fellow in Experimental Phonetics, University of Hong Kong

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Subject: 36.2333, Jobs: Phonetics: Post-Doctoral Fellow in Experimental Phonetics, University of Hong Kong

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Date: 01-Aug-2025
From: Ricky Chan [rickykwc at hku.hk]
Subject: Phonetics: Post-Doctoral Fellow in Experimental Phonetics, University of Hong Kong


Job Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Web Address:
https://jobs.hku.hk/en/job/532565/postdoctoral-fellow-in-experimental-phonetics-in-the-school-of-english
Job Title: Post-Doctoral Fellow in Experimental Phonetics
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Phonetics

Other Specialties: Forensic Phonetics, Applied Linguistics
Description:
Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in
Experimental Phonetics in the School of English (Ref.: 532565), to
commence as soon as possible for a period of two years. This
appointment is under the University Research Committee’s Post-doctoral
Fellow Scheme. The appointee is expected to contribute to the research
project “Justice in China: Showing the way with forensic voice
comparison” and develop their own project(s) in experimental
phonetics.
Applicants should have completed a Ph.D. degree in relevant fields
(acoustic phonetics, digital signal processing, computer science) by
the time of appointment, and preferably previous background or formal
training in forensic speech science. The successful candidate should
also possess native or near-native fluency in English.  Information
about the School can be obtained at http://english.hku.hk. Enquiries
about the duties of the post can be directed to Professor Ricky Chan
(rickykwc at hku.hk).
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and
experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical
benefits.
The University is committed to diversity and inclusivity. The Faculty
of Arts expressly encourages qualified persons from all genders to
apply.

Application Deadline: (Open until filled)
Web Address for Applications:
https://jobs.hku.hk/en/job/532565/postdoctoral-fellow-in-experimental-phonetics-in-the-school-of-english
Application Instructions:
The University only accepts online application for the above post.
Applicants should apply online and include (1) a letter of
application, an up-to-date C.V., (2) a writing sample of scholarly
work, (3) an abstract of a current research project, and (4) provide
at least three referees’ name and contact details on the online
application form. Shortlisted applicants will be requested to arrange
for at least three references, including one from their PhD
supervisor/advisor. Review of applications will commence as soon as
possible and continue until November 30, 2025, or until the post is
filled, whichever is earlier.
Contact Information:
        Ricky Chan
        Email: rickykwc at hku.hk



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