{"job":{"jobId":2402221,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":885,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Lecturer II in Translation","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>FACULTY OF ARTS</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Department of Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The Department was first established as the “Translation Programme” in 1990, and was awarded full independent departmental status in 2019. During our over 30-year history, we have built a reputation as a leading centre for teaching and research in Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies, and were recently awarded a 4* (i.e. “world-leading”) ranking in the 2020 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) for Research Environment and Research Impact. The Department offers teaching at BA, MA and Research Postgraduate levels, and is among the most internationalised in the region, with an academic staff comprising members from Hong Kong, the Chinese Mainland, Taiwan, the UK, North Macedonia, Spain and Australia. The Programme has particular strengths in literary translation, minority cultures in translation, and interpreting, and is expanding its profile in the field of translation technology.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><u><strong>Lecturer II in Translation (PR0139/21-22)</strong></u></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">All qualified applicants will be considered. Applicants should be able to teach a variety of courses, preferably in at least one of the following areas: translation technology, practical translation (for various fields), audiovisual translation, interpreting, or linguistics. An excellent command of both Chinese and English is essential. Experience in the use of CAT tools and other translation technology will be considered favourably, as will additional expertise in a third language.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The appointee will undertake teaching at undergraduate and master’s levels as appropriate, and will be expected to make an active contribution to the teaching culture of the Department. They will also be expected to take on certain administrative duties.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Applicants should possess a master’s degree or above in Translation, Interpreting or other relevant fields, and should have teaching experience at the tertiary level. Industry experience of translation, interpreting, or related fields (e.g. localisation) will be considered an advantage.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of two years. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to good performance, mutual agreement and availability of funding.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><em>Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. </em></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Application Procedure:</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System (<a data-mz=\"\" href=\"http://jobs.hkbu.edu.hk/\" rel=\"no-follow\" target=\"_blank\">jobs.hkbu.edu.hk</a>). Applicants are requested to send in their latest teaching evaluation results. Applicants should also request two referees to send in confidential letters of reference, with PR number (stated above) quoted on the letters, to the Human Resources Office (Email: <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:recruit@hkbu.edu.hk\" rel=\"no-follow\">recruit @ hkbu.edu.hk</a>) direct. Applicants not invited for interview 4 months after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. All application materials will be disposed of after completion of the recruitment exercise unless upon request. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"http://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/pics\" rel=\"no-follow\">http://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/pics</a>.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions then applicable at the time of offer.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Closing date: Shortlisting will start immediately and will continue until the position is filled</strong></p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Hong Kong Island (HK)","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"1","applyUrl":"https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/job_details.php?page_id=6&job_id=6233","fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Fixed Term","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|266232","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/266232","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2022-09-17T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":38,"managerTel":"","managerFax":null,"managerEmail":"recruit @ hkbu.edu.hk","managerName":"HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Hong Kong Island (HK)","log_hit":8,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2021-09-17T19:11:18.000Z","updatedAt":"2021-09-17T19:11:18.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":885,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"Hong Kong Baptist University","name_en":"Hong Kong Baptist University","name_alt":",","introduction":"<p><strong>Wholeperson education in a dynamic and caring environment</strong></p>\n<p>Hong Kong Baptist University is a publicly funded research-intensive liberal arts university in Hong Kong delivering our distinctive education that prepares young people with the innovative impulse and creative thinking that the 21<sup>st</sup> century demands. We balance academic excellence with the development of the whole person.</p>\n<p>Founded in 1956 and became a publicly funded university in 1994, the University’s main campuses are located at the heart of Hong Kong and we also have an extra-territorial campus in Zhuhai in Guangdong Province - the <a class=\"processed\" data-mz=\"\" href=\"http://uic.edu.hk/en\">United International College - which is jointly established with Beijing Normal University</a>. It is the first full-scale cooperation in higher education between Mainland China and Hong Kong. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>International recognition</strong></p>\n<p>The university's programmes have won international recognition. The School of Business gained accreditation from The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the Associations of MBAs (AMBA), as well as European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development. The School of Communication was named one of the best journalism and media schools for Asian students by the website Asian Correspondent.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Vibrant campus</strong></p>\n<p>Situated in the heart of the city, the university stretches across five campuses that offer an inspiring teaching, research and learning environment.</p>\n<p>The university has state-of-the-art facilities, well-equipped laboratories and research infrastructure, and learning commons that offer students a dynamic study environment.</p>\n<p>HKBU’s world-class libraries include the seven-floor main library, the Dr Stephen Riady Chinese Medicine Library and the European Documentation Centre. 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Its academic staff members come from over 20 countries and regions, and pioneering programmes such as the Pulitzer Prize Winners Workshop, the International Writers Workshop, the Consul-General-in-Residence Programme and the European Union Academic Programme, bring distinguished experts from around the world to the university, adding to the globalised campus experience.</p>\n<p>HKBU is committed to building a sustainable low-carbon campus and fostering an environmentally conscious culture within the university community.</p>\n","logoImg":"","logoImgSquare":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/dev/images/JBRV7eFC_400x400_1271230863899.jpg","homepageUrl":"https://www.hkbu.edu.hk/eng/main/index.jsp","infoUrl":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/hong-kong-baptist-university","country":"HK","state":"Kowloon Tong","location":"아시아","address":"Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong","phoneNumber":"+852 3411 7400","faxNumber":"","type":1,"univType1":"대학","univType2":"대학교","univType3":"","univType4":"본교","establishedAt":"1956-01-27T00:00:00.000Z","count_majors":null,"count_students":null,"meta_competitiveness":"","publishState":1,"updatedAt":"2020-03-27T14:35:58.000Z","createdAt":"2020-03-04T20:13:07.000Z","default_1_bannerImage":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/production/images/1644198179115/platinum_HKBU.png","default_1_bannerImageMobile":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/production/images/1644198183109/platinum_m_HKBU.png","default_2_bannerImage":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/dev/images/홍콩_1199990486999.png","default_2_bannerImageMobile":null,"default_3_bannerImage":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/dev/images/HONGKONGBAPTIST_644915502555.jpg","default_3_bannerImageMobile":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/dev/images/HONGKONGBAPTIST_750849573407.jpg"}}