Assistant Professor (2 vacancies) (PR179/14-15)
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Hong Kong |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Leading the development of global social science for Hong Kong, the Faculty integrates innovative scholarship with progressive whole person education. Academic faculty and students from our community of seven Departments and internationally recognized Centres combine disciplinary and professional approaches to contribute ground-breaking research, effective graduate supervision, and inspiring teaching at undergraduate/postgraduate levels. We are now seeking applicants, at all career stages, who are committed to research, teaching, and community engagement.
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
Assistant Professor (2 vacancies) (PR179/14-15)
Applicants should possess a relevant PhD degree, a solid publication record, teaching and research experience in higher education, and expertise in two or more of the following areas: (i) American History, (ii) History of Mid-imperial China, (iii) History of Pre-imperial China, (iv) Public History and Museum Studies, (v) Material Culture, (vi) History of Science and Technology, (vii) Ethnic History, (viii) Chinese Diaspora, (ix) Comparative History, (x) Environmental History.
Terms of appointment:
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers competitive package which include retirement/gratuity benefits, annual leave, medical and dental scheme, housing assistance and relocation allowance wherever appropriate. Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of two to three years commencing September 2015. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to mutual agreement and availability of funding.
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Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to write in response to the requirements and provide an updated curriculum vitae and/or fill in the application form which is obtainable by downloading from http://pers.hkbu.edu.hk/applicationforms. Completed application form should be sent to the Personnel Office, Hong Kong Baptist University, AAB903, Level 9, Academic and Administration Building, 15 Baptist University Road, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong or by email to: recruit@hkbu.edu.hk. Please quote PR number on all correspondence. Applicants are requested to send in samples of publications, preferably three best ones out of their most recent publications/works, statements of teaching and research interest and recent teaching evaluation results. Applicants not invited for interview 4 months after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. All application materials including publication samples, scholarly/creative works will not be returned after the completion of the recruitment exercise unless upon request. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at http://pers.hkbu.edu.hk/pics. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions then applicable at the time of offer. Closing date: 20 December 2014
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Website: | None |
Primary Category: | History Education |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 11/28/2014 |
Closing Date | 02/26/2015 |