English Language/EAP Lecturer

City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) (CityUHK (Dongguan)) is a jointly established university with independent legal entity status and the full backing of City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), Dongguan University of Technology, and the Dongguan Municipal Government. CityUHK (Dongguan) aims to develop into a world-class higher education institution, excelling in both research and education. The university adheres to CityUHK’s philosophy of "Integration of Teaching and Research" and the direction of "Innovating into the Future," ensuring that the academic standards align with those of CityUHK.

Launching a global faculty recruitment campaign that aligns with the standards of a world-class university, the university is inviting individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for faculty positions at the levels of lecturer. The primary language of instruction and administration at CityUHK (Dongguan) is English.

01 Job Responsibilities

1. The appointees are expected to teach a range of courses in English proficiency, English for academic purposes (EAP), and communication skills for postgraduate students.
2. The appointees also need to help develop, prepare and assess course materials and give lectures to the students.

02 Requirements

1. Applicants with a PhD or Master's degree in relevant disciplines in English, a recognized teaching qualification and relevant teaching experience are preferred.
2. Applicants with experience in the following areas would be particularly welcome:

• Rich experience in teaching Chinese students both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Writing and presentation skills in research as a practitioner, preferably in scientific and technological topics.
• Experience/commitment to using innovative teaching methodology.
• Designing teaching materials and teaching high-level proficiency and EAP courses.
• Teaching pronunciation, perhaps with drama or speech therapy experience.

03 Compensation and Benefits

We offer a highly competitive package, including excellent fringe benefits and research support:

1. Competitive remuneration and attractive fringe benefits;
2. Various government-sponsored talent programmes (for eligible candidates).

04 Application Requirements

To apply for the teaching positions at CityUHK(Dongguan), please ensure that your application includes the following documents:

1. A cover letter introducing yourself and expressing your motivation for joining CityUHK(Dongguan). Please highlight your qualifications, relevant experiences, and how you envision contributing to CityUHK(Dongguan) academic community.
2. A comprehensive resume, which should include a full course list showcasing your teaching achievements and contributions.
3. Teaching statements outlining your vision and goals for your future teaching endeavors within the University, and research statements (if applicable).
4. The names and contact information of at least 3 references.
5. Any additional supporting documents or evidence of your teaching or leadership accomplishments that you believe will strengthen your application.

05 Application Review and Contact Information

Review of applications will commence promptly and continue on an ongoing basis until all positions are successfully filled. To apply, please send your application materials with email title as Position you apply for +Your name to: academic@cityu-dg.edu.cn (via the ‘Apply’ button above)

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