Research Assistant Professor (English Applied Linguistics)/Research Assistant Professor (Literary and Cultural Studies)

City University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of English
Rank
Assistant Professor
Position type
Full-time
Reference
ur-t19926
Application deadline
Open until filled

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead an independent research agenda in English Applied Linguistics or Literary and Cultural Studies.
  • Actively seek and secure external research grants to support research activities.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at regional and international conferences.
  • Collaborate with faculty, participate in research seminars, and engage with postgraduate students.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD degree or equivalent qualification with relevant professional and research experience.
  • Strong record of high-quality research and publications.
  • Clear potential to attract external research funding.
  • Successful grant acquisition record preferred.
  • Research focus aligned with departmental strengths in English Applied Linguistics or Literary and Cultural Studies.

Appointment

  • Fixed-term contract

Key Dates

  • Review date: 2026-10-24
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