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From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
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Subject: H-ASIA: Position Translation, Univ of Hong Kong (School of
Chinese), Asst prof


> H-ASIA
> January 28, 2013
>
>
> Position: Translation, Assistant Professor, School of Chinese,
> University of Hong Kong
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> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO:
> https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=46260
>
> University of Hong Kong
>
> Assistant Professor in Translation
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Hong Kong
> Position: Assistant Professor
>
>
> Founded in 1911, The University of Hong Kong is committed to the highest
> international standards of excellence in teaching and research, and has
> been at the international forefront of academic scholarship for many
> years. The University has a comprehensive range of study programmes and
> research disciplines spread across 10 faculties and about 100
> sub-divisions of studies and learning. There are over 23,400
> undergraduate and postgraduate students coming from 50 countries, and more
> than 1,200 members of academic and academic-related staff, many of whom
> are internationally renowned.
>
> School of Chinese
>
> Assistant Professor in Translation (Ref.: 201300023) (tenable from
> September 1, 2013 on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility
> of renewal. An appointee with demonstrated performance will be considered
> for tenure towards the end of the second three-year contract.
>
> Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Translation or related areas.
> They should pursue an active agenda of research and publication that can
> complement and reinforce the Programme's existing strengths in the board
> spectrum of bilingual studies. The successful candidate should be
> well-versed in Practical Translation and Translation Theory. The ability
> to develop and conduct courses that are consonant with the curricular
> needs of the Programme and can inspire creative and critical reflection on
> vital language issues will be a definite advantage. The School values a
> strong commitment to the development of innovative research paradigms and
> pedagogical approaches. Primary teaching responsibilities will be at the
> undergraduate level, but the appointee will also be expected to supervise
> M.Phil. dissertations and Ph.D. projects. Information on the structure,
> the staff establishment and the course offerings of the School can be
> obtained at http://hku.hk/chinese/index.html.
>
> A globally competitive remuneration package commensurate with the
> appointee's qualifications and experience will be offered. At current
> rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment
> will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a
> retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary, as well
> as leave and medical benefits. Housing benefits will be provided as
> applicable.
>
>
>
> Contact: Applicants should send a completed application form and an
> up-to-date C.V. to chinjobs@hku.hk.
>
> Application forms (341/1111) can be obtained at
> http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/form-ext.doc. Further particulars can be
> obtained at http://jobs.hku.hk/. Closes March 1, 2013.
>
> The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only
> shortlisted applicants will be notified of the application result.
>
> The University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a
> No-Smoking Policy
>
> Website: None
> Primary Category: History Education
>
> Secondary Categories: Languages
>
> Posting Date: 01/28/2013
> Closing Date 04/25/2013
>
>
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