Job Description - Postdoctoral Fellow (2400034 K)Job Description The Department of Translation is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow. 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, digital humanities, translation theory, and practical translation (especially literary). The Department is also home to the Centre for Translation Technology, which has specialised projects undertaken by Centre members. Faculty members are active in securing research grants concerning various aspects of translation history, theory and practice, increasingly with a digital component. Applicants should have:a relevant Ph D degree obtained within the last five years;a strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching;outstanding accomplishments and research potential;good command of Chinese (preferred). The appointee will be assigned to a mentor and will work under his/her supervision to complete a research project according to the proposal. Duties include:teaching one course on the Department’s undergraduate programmes;participating in departmental activities. Appointment will initially be made on a contract basis for one year commencing August 2025, renewable subject to mutual agreement. Applicants should submit a proposal (two to four pages) of the research to be carried out in the online application. Preference will be given to research proposals that incorporate digital humanities methods. Applications without a research proposal will not be considered. The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit CUHK Career Site.
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Postdoctoral Fellow - (2400034k)
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Postdoctoral Fellow - (2400034k)
Hong Kong, New Territories,
Modified March 1, 2025
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a comprehensive research university with eight Faculties — Arts, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Science and Social Science. The University was established in 1963 with a mission to 'combine tradition with modernity; and to bring together China and the West'. We distinguish ourselves among local universities by virtue of our rich Chinese cultural heritage, a bilingual and multicultural tradition, and a unique college system. Our faculty and students hail from the world over, and we maintain close ties with important seats of learning both in mainland China and overseas. The quality of our research and teaching enjoys recognition worldwide.
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