Applications are invited for the following post:

Assistant Lecturer in Korean Studies in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures (Ref.: 201400953) (to commence on January 2, 2015 for one year, with a possibility of renewal subject to availability of funding)

Applicants should possess a relevant Master’s degree with proven expertise in the teaching of Korean to non-native learners. They should also be conversant with current trends in language teaching and learning.  Minimum 2 years’ experience in teaching courses at all levels, particularly in tertiary education. The appointee is expected to help with course development and the design of teaching materials for the Korean Studies programme. Enquiries may be sent to Ms. Kangsoon Lee (email: kangsoon@hku.hk).

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.  The University places great emphasis on developing staff potential, and has in place a variety of development opportunities and assistance for staff at different stages of their career. 

Applicants should send their completed application form together with the reports from three referees by e-mail to smlcjuna@hku.hk.  Application forms (345/1111) can be obtained at http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/jr-form.doc. Further particulars can be obtained at http://jobs.hkuk.hk/.  Closes September 26, 2014. The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only applicants candidates will be notified of the application result.

The University is an equal opportunities employer