Professor / Associate / Assistant Professor in Applied Translation Studies

Beijing Normal University – Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC) now invites candidates for this position which is expected to be filled in September 2023:

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Applied Translation Studies (Ref: FHSS221007)

Job Description

Candidates with expertise in the following areas: Computer-aided Translation and Translation Technology, Translation localization, Chinese-English Practical Translation, Putonghua-English Interpreting.

Job Requirement

Candidates should have a PhD degree or a Master degree with extensive working experience in a related discipline. Successful candidates are expected to be committed to excellence in undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and research. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrable ability to undertake independent research leading to outcomes with a strong impact, such as publication in high quality, internationally recognized, indexed journals and scholarly presses. Academic rank will be determined in accordance with successful candidate’s experience and accomplishments. Candidates who have teaching and industrial experience in translation technology, localization, translation project management, interpreting and practical translation are to be favorably considered.

Benefits and Appointment Terms

Commencing salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Fringe benefits include housing allowance, leave and social insurance. Appointments to these positions will initially be made on a fixed-term contract with mutual agreement. 

Closing Date: June 30, 2023

Application Procedures

*Please complete the job application form and upload the requested documents online: https://hrapp.uic.edu.cn/recruit/job/vacancy/JobDetail/69.

*If you failed to submit your application online, please send your application by emailing to recruit@uic.edu.cn. Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a completed "Job Application Form" which can be downloaded from https://hro.uic.edu.cn/Job_Opportunities_/Application_Procedure.htm. Please indicate the position being applied for, including the field of expertise, level and reference number.

The College reserves the right not to fill these positions, or to extend the search until suitable candidates are identified or to make an appointment by invitation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment.