LINGUIST List 22.2888 Thu Jul 14 2011 Jobs: Lang Acq: Prof/Assoc Prof/Asst Prof, The Chinese U of Hong Kong Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     The Personnel Office , Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics: Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Message 1: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics: Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Date: 14-Jul-2011 From: The Personnel Office <personnel-1cuhk.edu.hk> Subject: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics: Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Job Location: Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong Web Address: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/personnel Job Rank: Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics Description: Applications are invited for: Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages Professor(s)/Associate Professor(s)/Assistant Professor(s) (Ref. 1112/014(482)/2) (Closing date: September 30, 2011) The Department is a young and vibrant Department established in 2004. It now invites applications for two professoriate posts in (A) bilingualism / second language acquisition; and (B) psycholinguistics/language disorders. Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in a related discipline; (ii) strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching; and (iii) outstanding accomplishments and research potential. The appointees will (a) teach relevant undergraduate and postgraduate courses; (b) supervise projects and theses of undergraduate, MA, MPhil and PhD students; (c) develop research in their areas of expertise; and (d) undertake administrative duties. Appointments will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially commencing August 2012, 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, 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 application 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: 30-Sep-2011 Mailing Address for Applications: The Personnel Office The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shatin, N.T. 852 Hong Kong Web Address for Applications: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/personnel Contact Information: The Personnel Office Email: personnel-1cuhk.edu.hk Fax: (852) 2696 1462 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 14-Jul-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.