Job Title:         Lecturer
Department:    Center for Language Education
Job ID:             10615

Job Posting Details

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a world-renowned, international research university in Hong Kong. The Center for Language Education invites applications for teaching-track faculty positions at Lecturer ranks.

The appointee is required to teach a range of courses in both French and English, and language and communication skills for undergraduate and postgraduate students. As a full teaching-track faculty member, the appointee is expected to contribute to the academic life of the Center by also engaging in scholarship of teaching and learning. Competence in using technology to enhance teaching and learning is expected. Applications are particularly welcome from teachers with expertise in project management, materials development, blended learning, intercultural communication or use of Generative AI in language teaching.

Applicants should be native French and/or English speakers and preferably have an in-depth understanding of both cultures. They should have a first degree and a master's degree in Teaching French and/or English as a foreign language, applied linguistics or language education and preferably a recognized language teaching qualification. Experience in teaching French and English as a foreign language to local Hong Kong students at tertiary/senior secondary level is preferred. The appointee is expected to commence the appointment in Fall 2025. (Duration: 2 years)

For more information about the Center, please visit https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/.

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Application Procedure
In support of a green work environment, we accept applications submitted online only. To apply, please complete an online application form through the HKUST Careers website (https://hkustcareers.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applicants will receive an acknowledgement by email upon successful submission. We thank applicants for their interest, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application.

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HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of
inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.