5 October: fyi -- linguistic theories, Hong Kong

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Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages
Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor
(Ref. 0910/045(482)/2)

Applicants should have a PhD degree in linguistics, with expertise in one
or more of the following areas: language variation and language change,
linguistic theory and second language acquisition, and sign linguistics.
The appointees will (i) teach relevant undergraduate and postgraduate
courses; (ii) supervise projects and theses of undergraduate, MA, MPhil and
PhD students; (iii) develop research in his/her areas of expertise; and
(iv) undertake administrative duties. Appointments will normally be made on
contract basis for up to three years initially commencing August 2010,
which, subject to mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or
substantiation later.

Salary and Fringe Benefits:
Salary will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and
experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package
including medical care, plus a contract-end gratuity for appointments of
two years or longer and housing benefits for eligible appointees. Further
information about the University and the general terms of service for
appointments is available at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/personnel. The terms
mentioned herein are for reference only and are subject to revision by the
University.

Application Procedure:
Please send full resume, copies of academic credentials, a
publication list and/or abstracts of selected published papers, together
with names, addresses and fax numbers/e-mail addresses of three referees to
whom the applicants' consent has been given for their providing references
(unless otherwise specified), to the address or fax number below by the
closing date. The Personal Information Collection Statement will be
provided upon request. Please quote the reference number and mark
'Application - Confidential' on cover.


Application Deadline: 09-Nov-2009
Mailing Address for Applications:
The Personnel Office
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, N.T.
Hong Kong, HKG 852
Hong Kong
Contact Information
The Personnel Office
Email: personnel-1@cuhk.edu.hk
Fax: (852) 2696 1462

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