CLTA newsletter May 2019
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<strong>CLTA</strong> NEWSLETTER<br />
For the post in Applied Language Sciences /<br />
Bilingualism and Communication, preference will be<br />
given to those who are fluent in Cantonese or<br />
Putonghua and literate in written Chinese.<br />
Remuneration and Conditions of Service<br />
A highly competitive remuneration package will be<br />
offered. Initial appointments will be on a fixed-term<br />
gratuity-bearing contract. Re-engagement thereafter<br />
is subject to mutual agreement. For general<br />
information on terms and conditions for appointment<br />
of academic staff in the University, please visit the<br />
website<br />
at http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/TC.htm. Applicants<br />
should state their current and expected salary in the<br />
application.<br />
Application<br />
Please send a completed application form to Human<br />
Resources Office, 13/F, Li Ka Shing Tower, The Hong<br />
Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon,<br />
Hong Kong or via email<br />
to hrstaff@polyu.edu.hk. Application forms can be<br />
obtained via the above channels or downloaded<br />
from http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job/en/guide_forms/<br />
forms.php. If a separate curriculum vitae is to be<br />
provided, please still complete the application form<br />
which will help speed up the recruitment<br />
process. Consideration of applications will<br />
commence on 12 April <strong>2019</strong> until the positions are<br />
filled. The University’s Personal Information Collection<br />
Statement for recruitment can be found<br />
at http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job/en/guide_forms/pic<br />
s.php.<br />
Program Coordinator (San Francisco, CA)<br />
Confucius Institute at San Francisco State University<br />
invites application for a full-time Program Coordinator<br />
position to begin in April <strong>2019</strong>.<br />
Job Description<br />
Job Title: Program Coordinator (Administrative<br />
Analyst/Specialist Exempt I) – Confucius Institute,<br />
Division of International Education, San Francisco<br />
State University<br />
Job ID: 10188<br />
Location: On Campus<br />
Full/Part Time: Full Time<br />
Regular/Temporary: Regular<br />
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Working Title<br />
Program Coordinator<br />
SF State University<br />
San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity<br />
Employer and does not discriminate against persons<br />
on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age,<br />
disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity,<br />
gender expression, marital status, medical condition,<br />
National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered<br />
veteran status, or any other protected<br />
status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided<br />
for qualified applicants with disabilities who selfdisclose<br />
by contacting the Senior Human Resources<br />
Manager.<br />
Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more<br />
information on SF State’s policy prohibiting<br />
discrimination, and how to file an online report using<br />
the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised.<br />
Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX<br />
Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and<br />
Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or<br />
emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu.<br />
San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free<br />
Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plantbased<br />
substance is not permitted on any University<br />
properties.<br />
The person holding this position may be considered a<br />
“mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse<br />
and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply<br />
with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive<br />
Order 1083 as a condition of employment.<br />
This position may be a “designated position” in the<br />
California State University’s Conflict of Interest<br />
Code. The successful candidate accepting this<br />
position may be required to file Conflict of Interest<br />
forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political<br />
Practices Commission.<br />
Department: Confucius Institute<br />
Department Description<br />
The Confucius Institute at San Francisco State<br />
University (CISFSU) was established as the first<br />
home of the Confucius Institute in Western United<br />
States in July 2005, and was formally inaugurated in<br />
February 2006 in response to the increasing need for<br />
learning Chinese in the United States.<br />
The partner institution in China is Beijing Normal<br />
University. CISFSU has devoted every effort to<br />
encourage the growth of Chinese language programs<br />
in Northern California, and persisted in its<br />
commitment to developing and supporting Chinese<br />
language teaching, teacher training, and outreach<br />
and exchange. We have worked together with our
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