LINGUIST List 23.243 Fri Jan 13 2012 Jobs: English; General Ling: Instructor(s), The Chinese U of Hong Kong Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.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.     Personnel Office , English; General Linguistics: Senior Instructor(s)/Instructor I(s)/Instructor II(s), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong Message 1: English; General Linguistics: Senior Instructor(s)/Instructor I(s)/Instructor II(s), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong Date: 12-Jan-2012 From: Personnel Office <personnel-1cuhk.edu.hk> Subject: English; General Linguistics: Senior Instructor(s)/Instructor I(s)/Instructor II(s), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Department: Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages Job Location: Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong Web Address: http://www.per.cuhk.edu.hk Job Rank: Senior Instructor/Instructor I or II Specialty Areas: General Linguistics Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: Applications are invited for: Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages Senior Instructor(s) / Instructor I(s) / Instructor II(s) (Ref. 1112/119(482)/2) (Closing date: February 6, 2012) The Department is a young and vibrant Department established in 2004. It now invites applications for instructional posts for its academic programmes. Applicants should have (i) a Master degree or above in linguistics or a related discipline; and (ii) experience, preferably at university level, in teaching courses in different areas of linguistics which are covered by the programmes offered by the Department. For Instructor I, minimum four years' relevant experience subsequent to award of the Master degree is required, and for Senior Instructor, generally eight years' or more such experience is expected. The appointees will (a) teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses; (b) supervise research projects of undergraduate and MA students; and (c) undertake administrative duties. Appointments will initially be made on contract basis for up to three years commencing August 2012, renewable subject to mutual agreement. 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 for Senior Instructorship: housing benefits for eligible appointee. Further information about the University and the general terms of service for appointments is available at http://www.per.cuhk.edu.hk. 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, 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: 06-Feb-2012 Mailing Address for Applications: Personnel Office The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shatin, N.T. 852 Hong Kong Contact Information: Personnel Office Email: personnel-1cuhk.edu.hk Fax: (852) 3943 1462 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 13-Jan-2012       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.