Lecturer, Department of Chinese (Post Ref.: 26/57)

Lecturer
Department of Chinese
(Post Ref.: 26/57)

Responsibilities

The Department of Chinese (https://www.ln.edu.hk/chi/) offers courses at both bachelor and postgraduate levels. The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree programme includes areas of classical, modern and contemporary Chinese literature, Chinese language and linguistics, comparative literature and literary theories, as well as media, news and creative writing. The programme emphasizes multi-perspective literary studies as well as creative writing and communicative skills. The appointee will be expected to teach various writing courses (such as Creative Writing in Chinese, Emotions and Writings, Travel Writing, etc.) and courses which contain a Service-Learning component (such as Nature Writing and Practice, etc.)

Requirements

Applicants should be a published writer and at least two years' relevant teaching experience in tertiary education. Preference will be given to the candidate with an MPhil or above degree in the relevant discipline.

Appointment

The conditions of appointment will be competitive. The remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity, and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee.

Appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of up to two years.

Application Procedure (online application only)

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We are an equal opportunities employer. The review of applications will start and continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.