The Academy of Language and Culture (LAC) in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, is inviting applications for an Assistant Professor position. Established in July 2024, the Academy comprises three departments: English Language and Literature, Humanities and Creative Writing, and Translation, Interpreting, and Intercultural Studies. The institution strives to become a leader in linguistic diversity and intercultural communication.
The position seeks candidates with expertise in:
- Cultural studies
- Visual cultural studies
- Media studies
- Aesthetics
- Gender studies
- Health humanities
- Environmental humanities
Applicants with AI technology experience and programming skills are especially encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses
- Conducting impactful research
- Supervising theses
- Handling administrative tasks
Applicants must possess a PhD in related fields and demonstrate innovative, interdisciplinary research. The position is offered on a fixed-term, three-year contract, with a competitive salary and benefits including:
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Annual leave
- Relocation allowance
Interested candidates should apply through the HKBU e-Recruitment System, submitting publications and teaching evaluations. Confidential reference letters quoting the Job ID are also required. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled.
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