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Applications are invited for the above posts:
Play a key teaching role in the professionally accredited MA in Housing Studies and undergraduate Housing and Urban Studies streams. The appointee is also expected to be an active researcher and contribute to the broader intellectual project of the Department in terms of publications, seminars, workshops and research proposals.
A PhD in related disciplines with ability to teach and conduct research in housing studies and urban studies. Evidence of teaching ability including student evaluations and proven ability to produce high quality publications are required. For appointment at Associate Professor level, a substantial track record of published research in internationally recognized outlets is expected.
(Those who have responded to the previous advertisement in December 2016/January 2017 need not re-apply.)
Remuneration package will be driven by market competitiveness and individual performance. Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes, and relocation assistance (where applicable). Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract.
Further information on the posts and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email : hrojob@cityu.edu.hk/Fax : 2788 1154 or 3442 0311].
To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk, and include a current curriculum vitae. Applications received by 8 May 2017 will receive full consideration. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted; and those shortlisted for the post of Assistant Professor will be requested to arrange for at least 3 reference reports sent directly by the referees to the Department, specifying the position applied for. The University's privacy policy is available on the homepage.
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Worldwide recognition ranking 55th, and 4th among top 50 universities under age 50 (QS survey 2016); 1st in Engineering/Technology/Computer Sciences in Hong Kong (Shanghai Jiao Tong University survey 2016); and 2nd Business School in Asia-Pacific region (UT Dallas survey 2016).
