香港教育大学讲座教授 / 教授 / 副教授 (人文学院)
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, througha diverse offering of academic and research programmes up to doctoral level in teacher education andcomplementary disciplines, such as the social sciences and humanities. The University aspires to furtherenhance its role as a leading university in the Asia Pacific region and beyond, with a focus on educationalresearch, development and innovation and recognized for its excellence in nurturing outstanding andcaring professionals as well as the impact of scholarship.The University has an academic/teaching staff strength of about 450 and total student headcount of about11,000. It has a Graduate School and three Faculties, namely, Faculty of Education and HumanDevelopment, Faculty of Humanities, and Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, comprising 16academic departments, as well as various University-level and Faculty-level research and professionaldevelopment centres. For more information about the University, please visit http://www.eduhk.hk.We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions. If you are excited by the prospect ofcontributing your expertise to the development of a leading university at the heart of Asia Pacific regionand beyond, we would like to hear from you.
Chair Professors / Professors / Associate Professors
The University is seeking to appoint senior academics who are creative, future-oriented with a passion fortheir work and a willingness to lead teams of bright and young academics towards successful careers andmaking a positive impact in their communities.Applicants for Professorship are expected to have a strong publication record, leadership experience, aninternational reputation and network, and the ability to contribute to collaborative research; applicants forAssociate Professorship should be able to demonstrate potential for leadership in research, teaching andservice. Some track records of administrative experiences are appreciated. Candidates will be expectedto participate in administrative leadership, to secure external funding, to contribute to the strategicdevelopment of academic programmes and associated student practicums, to serve the profession at large,and to teach effectively within the university. Applicants should also have an appreciation of the rewardsand challenges of working in a multicultural context.Faculty of HumanitiesThe Faculty of Humanities comprises four cognate Departments, namely: Chinese Language Studies,English Language Education, Linguistics and Modern Language Studies, and Literature and CulturalStudies.Applications / Nominations are invited from the following Departments:Department of Chinese Language StudiesChinese Language Studies (Ref : CPP/CHL/0219)
Applicants should have a Doctoral Degree in Chinese Language or a related discipline. The candidatesshould preferably have expertise in one or more of the following areas: Chinese Language Education;Teaching Chinese as a Second or Foreign Language; and Chinese Linguistics.Department of English Language EducationEnglish Language Studies (Ref : CPP/ELE/0219)Applicants should have a Doctoral Degree in English Language or a related discipline. The candidatesshould preferably have expertise in one or more of the following areas: Teaching English as a second orforeign language; English Language Education; English as a medium of instruction; Language-ineducation policy; and e-English.Department of Linguistics and Modern Language StudiesLinguistics (Ref : CPP/LML/0219)Applicants should have a Doctoral Degree in Linguistics or a related discipline. The candidates shouldpreferably have expertise in one or more of the following areas: second language acquisition; grammarand discourse studies; sociolinguistics; world Englishes; and corpus linguistics.Department of Literature and Cultural StudiesLiterature and Cultural Studies, Post 1 (Ref : CPP/LCS/0219)Applicants should have a Doctoral Degree in literary studies, cultural studies, or another humanitiesdiscipline. Applicants’ professional experience and research expertise should be in one or more of thefollowing areas: world literature, comparative literature, literature and translation, film and media studies,visual and popular culture.The Department particularly welcomes candidates with a demonstrated investment in the role of thehumanities inside and outside the university, and who wish to invest in impactful knowledge transfer andcommunity outreach.Chinese Literature and Cultural Studies, Post 2 (Ref : CPP/LCS/0219)Applicants should have a Doctoral Degree in literary studies or a related humanities discipline. Applicants’professional experience and research expertise should be in classical, modern, and/or contemporaryChinese literature and culture, and their areas of interest should complement the Department’s existingstrengths in classical Chinese literature and modern Sinophone literature and culture. Applicants areparticularly invited whose breadth of interest extends to the Department’s other areas of focus, which arein Anglophone literature, cultural studies, and history.The Department particularly welcomes candidates with a demonstrated investment in the role of thehumanities inside and outside the university, and who wish to invest in impactful knowledge transfer andcommunity outreach.For further details on the Faculty of Humanities, please visit the Faculty’s website athttp://www.eduhk.hk/fhm/en/index.php.Remuneration package will be highly competitive and attractive fringe benefits will be offered.Applications or nominations with full curriculum vitae and completed application form should be sent to
the “Secretary of Strategic Recruitment Search Committee” by email to search@eduhk.hk. Review of applications will start from March 2019, and will continue until the post is filled. Suitable candidates may be invited to attend a preliminary meeting during the 2019 AERA Annual Meeting at Toronto, Canada in early April 2019. For additional information, please contact Ms. Polly Leung via pollyleung@eduhk.hk well in advance. Application Form is obtainable from (a) http://www.eduhk.hk/hro/applyfor.htm; or (b) the 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. 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/nominations will be treated in strict confidence. The University reserves the right not to fill the position or to fill the position by invitation. Those who are shortlisted will be contacted. 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 Force. EdUHK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.