Career Opportunities

Department/Unit Research Centre for Translation
Position Junior Research Assistant
Reference No. 16000090
Post Specification Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor’s degree in Chinese, English, Translation or a related discipline; (ii) high proficiency in both English and Chinese.

At least two short samples of creative writing/literary translation should be included in the application, preferably one in English and one in Chinese.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in literary translation.

The appointee will be assigned to the Research Centre for Translation (RCT). He/she will provide research and editorial support for RCT publications.
Appointment will be made on contract basis for one year commencing as soon as possible, and renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
Monthly Salary and Fringe Benefits Salary will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package, including medical care.

Further information about the University and the general terms of service is available on our homepage at http://www.per.cuhk.edu.hk.
Application Procedure The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for this post.

Department/Unit Department of Translation
Position Postdoctoral Fellow
Reference No. 160000ES
Post Specification The Department of Translation at the Chinese University of Hong Kong is now hiring a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow, initially tenurable for 12 months, with the possibility of further extension for an additional 12 months.

As the first Department of Translation in Hong Kong, our programme has a long history of excellence in a variety of fields, including but not limited to translation history, translation and technology, translation theory, and practical translation (especially literary). The Department is also home to the Centre for Translation Technology, which has specialized projects undertaken by Centre members. Faculty members are active in securing research grants and  currently GRF projects on translation history and translation theory, as well as other specialized projects, are conducted. Individuals with expertise in the relevant disciplines are encouraged to consult details on our website relating to ongoing projects and expertise of staff members before applying.

Applicants should have (i) a relevant PhD degree; (ii) strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching; and (iii) outstanding accomplishments and research potential.

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for 12 months commencing from August 2016. Review of applications begins immediately and the position is open until filled.  More information about the Department can be found here: http://traserver.tra.cuhk.edu.hk/. For enquiries, please contact Prof. James St. André (Acting Head) via email to james@arts.cuhk.edu.hk.
Monthly Salary and Fringe Benefits Salary will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package, including medical care.

Further information about the University and the general terms of service is available on our homepage at http://www.per.cuhk.edu.hk.
Application Procedure The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for this post.
Closing Date June 10, 2016



 
 
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