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Hong Kong Baptist University (HKG) -  x2 positions

 * 2 Assistant Professorships in history
 * Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of two to three years commencing from either January or September 2017.  Re-appointment thereafter is subject to mutual agreement and availability of funding.
 * The basic teaching load is two courses per semester but teaching relief may be granted upon successful bidding of external research funding
 * Applicants should possess a relevant PhD degree with related teaching and research experience in higher education; a strong publication record and an active research agenda.  Previous successful grant applications would be an advantage.  While applications from scholars with expertise in any historical sub-field are welcome, priority will be given to applicants working on the history of the following areas: Japan, South Asia, the Middle East, Australia, or Latin America.  Candidates who will contribute to the cultural and academic diversity of the Department are strongly encouraged to apply.
 * Applicants are invited to write in response to the requirements and provide an updated curriculum vitae and/or fill in the application form which is obtainable by downloading from http://pers.hkbu.edu.hk/applicationforms. Completed application form should be sent to the Personnel Office, Hong Kong Baptist University, AAB903, Level 9, Academic and Administration Building, 15 Baptist University Road, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong or by email to: recruit@hkbu.edu.hk.  Please quote PR number on all correspondence.  Applicants are requested to send in samples of publications, preferably three best ones out of their most recent publications/works, statements of teaching and research interest and recent teaching evaluation results.  Applicants not invited for interview 4 months after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.
 * Deadline: 25 Jun. 2016