Job details
Applications are invited for:-
English Language Teaching Unit
Lecturers / Assistant Lecturer(s)
(Ref: 26000013) (Closing date: 5 February 2026)
Applicants should have (i) a bachelor's degree in the area of language and/or education, a master's degree in English language teaching or applied linguistics, and preferably an English language teaching diploma or certificate awarded by a recognized accrediting body; and (ii) recent and relevant experience in teaching English for Academic Purposes (EAP), English for Specific Purposes (ESP) and content-based courses at tertiary level. Those with a relevant doctoral degree or terminal degree with teaching /professional experience; or a master's degree plus at least four years of post-master's relevant teaching experience may be considered for appointment at Lecturer rank.
Duties include (a) teaching undergraduate English language courses; (b) assisting in curriculum design and development of course materials; and (c) assisting in implementing pedagogical projects such as English Across the Curriculum (EAC).
Salary and benefits
Appointments will normally be made on contract basis for up to two years initially commencing August or December 2026, renewable subject to performance, funding availability and mutual agreement.
How to apply
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.