Academic Position in Digital Humanities and Premodern/Modern Chinese Literature

6 days ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China InsideHigherEd Full time

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in Hong Kong. It has a long-standing tradition of providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world.

The university aspires to become a comprehensive institution in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations. Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in faculties such as arts, business, social sciences, and data science.

The Department of Chinese at Lingnan University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in digital humanities and premodern/modern Chinese literature. The successful candidate will have a solid track record in grant writing and publishing in respectable venues.

Responsibilities

The appointee will teach mainly in the areas of premodern and modern literature and culture, with a prominent digital humanities component. They are also expected to contribute to the department's various research and teaching initiatives, including the enhancement of its two major journals: Prism: Theory and Modern Chinese Literature and the Lingnan Journal of Chinese Studies.

Requirements

Candidates should have a PhD degree in the relevant discipline, professional training and competence in digital humanities, and relevant teaching experience with a proven track record of publishing high-quality journal articles on digital Chinese literary research.

Appointment and Benefits

The conditions of appointment will be competitive, with a commencing salary of HKD 540,000 - 640,000 per year (approximately USD 69,000 - 82,000) depending on qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity, incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee. Appointment will normally be made on an initial contract of up to three years.



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