The Chinese University of Hong Kong 香港中文大學招聘

Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in English Language Education - (260000B1)

Department/ Unit: Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Closing Date: Until the position is filled

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction of the Faculty of Education at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a dynamic centre in the Asia-Pacific region for teaching and research in the broad areas of curriculum and instruction. In addition to Faculty-based undergraduate teacher education, Postgraduate Diploma in Education, Master of Education, Doctor of Education and PhD programmes, the Department offers several Master of Arts/ Science programmes as well as research supervision across a range of subject areas. The Faculty of Education of CUHK is an international centre for professional training and research in education. Detailed information about the Faculty of Education and the Department is available at http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/.

The Department now invites applications for full-time appointment as Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor in English Language Education. Applicants should have (i) excellent academic qualifications including a relevant doctoral degree; (ii) a strong commitment to excellent teaching; and (iii) a track record of active research and publications. Applicants for appointment at the Professor/ Associate Professor should have a track record of outstanding research and publications, as well as success in obtaining competitive research grants. They should also have a proven record of strong scholarship with an international impact, invitations to speak at major international academic meetings, and supervision of research postgraduate students.

The appointee will (a) teach and design courses related to English language teaching for teachers in primary and secondary schools and other TESOL professionals; (b) undertake scholarly research and seek external competitive research grants; (c) conduct teaching practicum supervision; (d) supervise doctoral students; and (e) direct and manage programmes.

Applicants should complete the online application form and upload a full curriculum vitae with details of three referees. Appointment will normally be made on a contract basis for up to three years initially, which may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation, subject to funding and mutual agreement, .

Review of applications will start on April 15, 2026. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

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 http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.