Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies

Faculty of Humanities 

The Department seeks applications for the position of Visiting Scholar in the following semesters (each lasts for three or four months): 

1. September to November 2020

2. January to April 2021

3. September to November 2021

Applicants should have a Doctoral Degree in relevant area. The appointees are expected to be active researchers with expertise in digital humanities and/or corpus linguistics in multilingual settings. The successful candidates will contribute to the curriculum development in digital humanities at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and the research growth of the Department in their areas of expertise. They are also expected to teach linguistics courses.  

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include leave and outpatient medical benefits. 

Application Forms are obtainable from (a) ; 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. The completed Application Form, together with full CV, should be sent to the Human Resources Office by clicking 立即申請 or by post to the above address. Review of applications will start from 5 May 2020, and will continue until the post is filled. Please quote the reference number of the position in the application and mark “Strictly Confidential – Job Application” on the envelope. 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.http://www.eduhk.hk/hro/applyfor.htm 

All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only those who are shortlisted will be contacted. The University reserves the right not to fill the position(s) advertised. 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.

EdUHK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.