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CLTA newsletter Sept 2018

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<strong>CLTA</strong> NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER <strong>2018</strong><br />

Jobs<br />

Professor (PR366/17-18) (Hong<br />

Kong)<br />

Hong Kong Baptist University<br />

FACULTY OF ARTS<br />

Department of Chinese Language and Literature<br />

Professor (PR366/17-18)<br />

The Department seeks to appoint a tenure-track<br />

position of full Professor with the expertise in<br />

Ancient Chinese Cultural Studies, such as<br />

Confucian Studies, Chinese Cultural History<br />

Studies, Chinese Intellectual History Studies,<br />

Literary and Cultural Studies, etc. The appointee<br />

is expected to have the qualities and track records<br />

as an academic leader in teaching and<br />

research. Other duties include: (a) teaching<br />

courses in Ancient Chinese Cultural Studies and<br />

relevant subjects; (b) supervising students in thesis<br />

writing; (c) preparing course syllabi; and (d)<br />

performing administrative duties assigned by the<br />

Head of Department.<br />

Applicants should have a PhD degree in Chinese<br />

Language, Chinese Literature, Chinese Culture, or<br />

a relevant discipline. The appointee is expected<br />

to be a leading scholar in Ancient Chinese Cultural<br />

Studies or relevant disciplines with an exceptional<br />

track record of high-quality research and scholarly<br />

publications.<br />

Applicants are required to specify how their<br />

qualifications match the above requirements in a<br />

cover letter and provide supporting documents in<br />

his/her application.<br />

Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term<br />

contract of three years commencing January 2019<br />

or no later than <strong>Sept</strong>ember 2019. Reappointment<br />

thereafter is subject to mutual<br />

agreement and availability of funding.<br />

Those who have responded to the advertisement<br />

posted in May <strong>2018</strong> need not re-apply<br />

Remuneration package includes<br />

retirement/gratuity benefits, annual leave, medical<br />

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