Assistant Professor (Creative Writing)
- Employer
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Nov 1, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Humanities, English & Literature
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Applications are invited for:-
Department of English
Assistant Professor (Creative Writing)
(Ref: 210002CN) (Closing date: February 14, 2022)
The Department of English invites applications for an Assistant Professorship in Creative Writing.
Applicants should have (i) a PhD in Creative Writing, English Literary Studies, English Linguistics, or a related field; (ii) a strong research, teaching, and creative background in one or more of the following areas: digital creative writing, game writing, writing for the stage, writing for the screen, song writing, or other creative genres; (iii) a track record of scholarly research publications and/or creative works as well as potential for research grant writing; (iv) a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship; and (v) interest in and/or experience with impactful community outreach related to specified areas of research.
The appointee will (a) develop and teach courses at postgraduate and undergraduate levels; (b) supervise postgraduate students; (c) bid for external competitive grants; and (d) assist in administrative matters.
Appointment will normally be made on contract basis for up to 3 years initially commencing August 2022, which, subject to performance and mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation later.
Application Procedure
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
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