Associate Professor/Assistant Professor - Department of Asian and International Studies: City University of Hong Kong

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  • Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Asian and International Studies [Ref. C/848/09]

-- The University invites applications for the above posts. The posts are tenable from September 2008 or January/August 2009. Candidates with applied research achievements will receive very positive consideration. Relevant experience in business and industry will be a definite asset.

-- Duties : Teach and conduct research in any combination of the following areas : International Studies/International Security/Human Security/Development Studies/Area Studies (East and/or Southeast Asia) and Environmental Policy Studies. The appointee will teach courses for undergraduate programmes in International Studies and East & Southeast Asian Studies and for a Master programme in Development Studies, and work with an interdisciplinary team of scholars and teachers. He/She may supervise MPhil and PhD students.

-- Requirements : A PhD in Sociology/Anthropology/Political Science/International Relations/Environmental Studies or related disciplines. Experience in international organizations an asset. Flexibility and intellectual breadth are especially valuable.

-- For enquiries, please contact Dr. Graeme Lang, Head of Department by email: graeme.lang@cityu.edu.hk, or Dr. Catherine Chiu, Associate Head of Department by email: catherine.chiu@cityu.edu.hk.

-- Salary and Conditions of Service: Salary offered will be highly competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract, fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental schemes, and housing benefits where applicable.

-- Information and Application: Additional information is obtainable (a) from the University?s home page at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or (b) by mail with a self-addressed stamped envelope from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, or (c) in person from the Reception Counter, Human Resources Office. Please send an application letter enclosing a current C.V. to the Human Resources Office. The closing date for application is 12 May 2008. Please quote the reference of the post in the application and on the envelope. The University reserves the right to consider late applications and nominations, and to fill or not to fill the positions. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.

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