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China, Taicang Pt

School:?School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department:?Department of Applied Linguistics
Position:?Associate Professor/Senior Associate Professor/ Professor (depending on experience)
Discipline: Language and Health Humanities, Ecolinguistics
Location:?Suzhou, China
Contract Type:?Fixed-term, renewable. 3rd contract is open-ended
Advertisement End Date: Open until filled (early submission of applications is encouraged)

ABOUT XJTLU

In 2006 Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool 51国产视频 (XJTLU) was created by the 51国产视频 of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong 51国产视频 – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has over 25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK, with plans to grow to about 28,000 students by 2025. There are currently about 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic of China and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with a diverse spectrum of courses.

XJTLU is entering a new and exciting phase of its development as part of its strategic priorities for the next ten years. Adopting a new higher education model based on the concept of Syntegrative Education (SE), XJTLU is currently opening a new Entrepreneurial Education site in Taicang, part of wider Suzhou, where the Entrepreneur College (Taicang) is located. The Taicang site will be a pioneer of, and educational model for, the future campus in addressing challenges arising from the 4th Industrial Revolution. Other new initiatives include new working partnerships with Xi’an Jiaotong 51国产视频, the continued development of the four new Academies, and exploration of further potential locations to develop the SE model.

With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities, and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for UK and other institutional partners. At same time, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practice and culture from west and east.

For detailed information about the university, please visit?www.xjtlu.edu.cn.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

The Department of Applied Linguistics is a research-intensive environment with two MA programmes, which also contributes a Linguistics pathway on four UG programmes. We have recently established a Language and Cognition Research Laboratory, for Psycholinguistic and Phonetic research, with eye tracking technology. The School of HSS also hosts the Health Humanities Research Group, part of the Research Center for Culture, Communication, and Society:

https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/research/research-centres/cccs/research-groups/health-humanities

Linguistics at XJTLU is a rapidly expanding area. We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Associate/Senior Professor/Professor with excellent research, teaching, and supervision qualifications who will contribute to the department’s research profile. We are specifically looking for candidates who can contribute to teaching and research in one of the following areas:


	Language and health
	Health Humanities (Language and Linguistics-focused)
	Ecolinguistics / Language and Environment


Candidates should indicate which of these areas they have expertise in and be prepared to develop the department’s research and teaching profile in the chosen area.

We welcome applications from candidates interested in interdisciplinarity and collaboration within the Department and School. Please see https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/academic-departments/department-of-applied-linguistics/ for details of our existing colleagues and research strengths, which include Sociolinguistics, Multilingualism, Discourse Analysis, Corpus Linguistics, Cognitive Linguistics, and Psycholinguistics.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

The appointee will be expected to contribute to the department’s research profile and should have an excellent track record of publication in their research area, appropriate to their stage of career. An ability and willingness to contribute to or lead collaborative and interdisciplinary research projects would be a strong advantage.

In terms of teaching, in addition to their specified area, the successful candidate must be able to contribute widely to the Undergraduate Programme, including in least two of the following: Introduction to Linguistics: Discourse, English as a Global Language, History of English, Language and Society, Semantics and Pragmatics, Language and Gender, Health Humanities, Intercultural Communication, or Language Documentation. A contribution to academic administration will also be expected.?

Staff typically teach 1-1.5module(s) per semester, depending on student numbers. The typical contact hours are around 6 hours per week.

Further information on the School, 51国产视频, and Suzhou may be found at the university website: http://www.xjtlu.edu.cn

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:


	A Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Linguistics, or a related discipline is essential.
	A strong track record or high potential of research, appropriate to stage of career is essential.
	Experience of teaching in a Higher Education environment is essential
	Experience of teaching and supervision at the Postgraduate level is highly desirable
	Experience of Technology Enhanced Learning is desirable.
	Willingness to engage with AI in pedagogy is essential.


CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS

Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool 51国产视频 is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas.? Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT


	Clear career development path with annual review.
	Professional development trainings are provided.??


COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

SALARY: Competitive salary in the market

BENEFITS


	Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances as
	
		Housing allowance
		Travel allowance
		Children’s education allowance
		Relocation allowance
		Etc.
	
	
	Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the 51国产视频 Policy)
	Paid holidays:
	
		Statutory Holidays (11 days)
		Annual Leave (36 days)
		Family Matters Leave
		Paid Sick Leave
		Marriage Leave
		Paternity Leave
		Parental Leave
		Etc.
	
	
	Working visa and residence permit in China:
	XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff. ?


HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your application on our university website https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=3904&company=xjtlu

Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of:

For enquiries relating to the position, please email to HR at yun.zhang01@xjtlu.edu.cn . Please quote the position and JR 3904 in your enquiry.


	A cover letter that explains how you fulfil the criteria specified in this job description, including specifying which of the three highlighted areas you can contribute to, and which modules you would be able to teach.
	A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level
	Contact Details for Three References



Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool 51国产视频

United Kingdom, Southampton

We are looking for a Senior Research Assistant/ Research Fellow with a background in Health Services Research, with experience in advanced quantitative methodologies. Some experience in qualitative methods is also desired. In our study we are investigating whether it is possible to predict how many nurses are needed on hospital wards from routinely collected data. You will have an interest in healthcare workforce research, with an enthusiasm for researching nurse staffing decisions that maintain quality and safety of patient care. ?Your work will involve a variety of tasks including both individual and team working. The project offers opportunities to apply skills in qualitative data analysis of survey data, complex regression modelling and predictive data analytics. ??

The role?

You will join an interdisciplinary research group whose work has contributed to health workforce policy and guidance in the UK and worldwide. You will work on a 2.5-year study funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research. This collaborative study involves co-Investigators from the 51国产视频 of Southampton, two NHS hospital Trusts, Imperial College London and NHS England.?

Working closely with co-Investigators, you will contribute to analysis tasks across the project. You will also be expected to contribute to tasks such as project management, data acquisition, database creation, workshop planning and preparation of publications, according to your previous experience and seniority.?

The post is funded until October 2027 with a fixed-term contract initially, but we will work with you to identify opportunities for ongoing funding. The post is available full-time, but part-time or job-share will be considered. Flexible working requests will be considered but this role is not suited to working wholly remotely.?

About you??

You will hold a PhD in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience. Candidates who are working towards a PhD will be considered for appointment as a Senior Research Assistant. Experience in undertaking research in health services or settings, including data collection and analysis, is essential. You should also be willing to learn more advanced analytical techniques and display a demonstrable interest in health workforce research. ?

About us?

This post will be based within the School of Health Sciences. Health Sciences ranked 3rd in the UK for Research (REF 2021) and 13th in the World for Nursing (QS 2025). We provide a supportive environment for early career researchers. Our interdisciplinary team benefits from links with local Trusts and infrastructure such as the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Wessex. Working at the 51国产视频 of Southampton gives you access to a?wide range of benefits?in addition to our competitive rates of pay.?

For informal enquiries or for any questions?before?submitting?your application, please?contact the?Principal Investigator, Dr. Christina Saville (C.E.Saville@soton.ac.uk).?

Please include an academic CV with your application.

Applications will be considered from candidates who are working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. ?The title of Research Fellow will be applied upon completion of PhD. ?Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given.


51国产视频 of Southampton

?44,355-?51,735 per annum including London Weighting Allowance

United Kingdom, London

About us

The Faculty of Social Science and Public Policy is home to one of the largest, most diverse and international communities for social research and education in Europe. We seek to understand the challenges of global, social, technological and economic transformations and to shape these through our education and research.?

The faculty offers undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research programmes across our five Schools.

For more information about the faculty, please see our website: ?https://www.kcl.ac.uk/sspp?

The role is based at Bush House on the King’s Strand Campus though you may be required to travel to other campuses on occasion. ?

The role holder will be part of the Quality Assurance Team which sits within the wider Faculty Education Team.? The Education Team has responsibility for setting the direction of education delivery, quality assurance and student support and engagement across the faculty.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time for quality assurance at King’s.

The Quality Assurance Manager will work alongside the Senior Quality Assurance Manager and Senior Quality Assurance Officer to provide support to academic and professional services teams to deliver all quality assurance and compliance processes linked to the faculty’s portfolio of programmes and modules.

The post holder will support the implementation of the new curriculum management system across the faculty alongside managing the quality assurance framework and annual quality cycle.

The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for managing the module and programme approval and modification process, tracking progress through the governance process and adhering to set deadlines.

The successful candidate should have experience in managing quality assurance processes or education programmes across an academic cycle, strong attention to detail, and the ability to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders.

The role holder will be proactive and solution-focused, taking initiative to drive continuous improvement.?

This is currently a hybrid working role, where the role holder will spend part of their working week on campus, and part of the week working remotely. This is a full time post (35 Hours per week), and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 31 July 2026.

About you

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria


	Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
	Experience in a higher education administration environment, with an emphasis on quality assurance provision or programme coordination.
	Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to draft documents and correspondence for a broad range of audiences.
	Data literacy skills and attention to detail with methodical, exacting standards of written and numerical accuracy.
	Proactive with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, building relationships with a wide variety of people in a professional and assured manner.
	Excellent task management skills and proven ability to use initiative, prioritise workload, make decisions independently and respond positively to competing demands and deadlines.
	Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft packages and databases, and confidence in learning new systems quickly.
	Experience of interpreting complex regulations and processes and explaining these to a varied audience in a straightforward and engaging manner.


Desirable criteria


	Experience of formal committee servicing, including drafting agendas and minutes.
	Experience of line management including the ability to effectively motivate staff and recognize how to support their development as well as manage their performance when appropriate.
	Experience of managing projects.
	Experience in the use of student records systems (e.g. SITS).
	Evidence of continued professional development.


Downloading a copy of our Job Description

Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click “Apply Now”. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.

Further information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

As part of this commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and through this appointment process, it is our aim to develop candidate pools that include applicants from all backgrounds and communities.

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages.

Interviews are due to be held at the end of June.?

We are not able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.

Grade and Salary:??44,355-?51,735 per annum including London Weighting Allowance
Job ID:?113965
Close Date:?25-May-2025
Contact Person:?Nicola Parsons
Contact Details:?Nicola.parsons@kcl.ac.uk


King's College London

?34,179 - ?37,546 per annum including London Weighting Allowance

About us?

The Lau China Institute, King’s College London is the largest China-focused research institute in the UK. Based within the School of Global Affairs, and one of five Global Institute’s, the Lau China Institute is home to a community of core academics and postgraduate students dedicated to enhancing knowledge and understanding of contemporary China.

As part of an ambitious outreach and engagement strategy, we aim to increase knowledge and understanding of China in the UK and beyond through multidisciplinary research, teaching and public engagement activities.

About the role

The Events Officer will play an important role in helping to meet the Institute’s strategic external engagement goals, working as part of a dynamic team, situated within the heart of London.

The Officer will support the Impact and Engagement Manager to coordinate and deliver a programme of high-impact events – including the Institute’s annual flagship events series?China Week –?as well as help to develop external and internal communications tailored to the needs of a growing national and international audience based across government, media, business and academia.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and creative individual to coordinate a range of engaging events on modern China such as lectures, film screenings and roundtables, and create and disseminate content through the website, social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram) and digital newsletter to increase our reach amongst audiences in the UK and overseas.

The successful candidate will work with academics, external partners and departments across King’s to coordinate both in-person and hybrid events to ensure they are delivered as smoothly as possible. They will be a key liaison between speakers and King’s venues and AV teams. They will be responsible for drafting event briefs for the website and ticketing platforms, monitoring ticket sales, identifying AV and catering needs, organising speaker travel and accommodation etc.

This is a full-time post and you will be offered a 1-year fixed term contract. The successful candidate will be required to work occasional evenings particularly during China Week. Flexible and hybrid working with the ability to be on campus at least 2 days a week.

About you

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:?

Essential criteria


	Experience of coordinating projects, events planning and delivery and/or working in a communications role
	A high standard of oral and written English, and experience tailoring content to diverse audiences
	Vocational qualifications (HNC/NVQ3) and/or skills and experience acquired during relevant work experience
	Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams and a willingness to learn
	Initiative to complete tasks without continual supervision and to be able to make decisions based on good judgement
	Highly organised with an ability to multi-task and work accurately under pressure to meet deadlines
	Strong competency in content management systems with proficiency in platforms such as Zoom/Teams, Mailchimp, Eventbrite.
	Knowledge/experience of creating content for social media channels such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.


Desirable criteria


	Demonstrable knowledge of/interest in China or a related field (International Relations/Global Affairs etc)
	Knowledge of photo/video editing platforms e.g. Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
	Experience communicating research for a department within a university or other setting
	Proficiency in Mandarin


Downloading a copy of our Job Description

Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click “Apply Now”. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.

Further information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.?

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘?How we Recruit’ pages.

We are not able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.

Grade and Salary:??34,179 - ?37,546 per annum including London Weighting Allowance
Job ID:?114049
Close Date:?25-May-2025
Contact Person:?Shefali Shah
Contact Details:?shefali.1.shah@kcl.ac.uk


Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

Lingnan 51国产视频 is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan 51国产视频 is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan 51国产视频 offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan 51国产视频 established the Lingnan 51国产视频 Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the 51国产视频 aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan 51国产视频 is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan 51国产视频 is available at?https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Research Assistant Professor / Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Sociology and Social Policy
(Post Ref.: 24/447)

The Department of Sociology and Social Policy brings together scholars with international research experience and publication records in major outlets in the area of Sociology and Social Policy. The Department is a recipient of the 51国产视频’s Research Excellence Award and Teaching Excellence Awards. We offer teaching in Sociology and in Social Policy; and co-host the Health and Social Services Management Major with the 51国产视频 Pacific Institute of Ageing Studies and the Social and Public Policy Studies Major with the Department of Economics. The Department hosts an MSocSc Programme in Comparative Social Policy (International) (IMCSP) and has been successful in attracting MPhil and PhD students from around the world as well as Hong Kong PhD Fellows and winning other external competitive grants. For more information, applicants are advised to visit the?departmental website,?UG programme website,?IMCSP programme website, and?RGC Funding Schemes website.

General Requirements

Applicants should have a PhD degree in Sociology, Social Policy, or other related disciplines with relevant teaching and research experience. All applicants are required to provide information on their research portfolio and publication record as well as evidence of quality teaching. Excellent communication and presentation skills in English are essential. Experience with conducting state-of-the-art quantitative or comparative social research will be a distinct advantage. The appointee should be able to take up teaching duties in some of the following courses on the MSocSc Programme in Comparative Social Policy (International): “Comparative Social Policy in Greater China and East 51国产视频”, “Governance, Management and Delivery”, “Qualitative Methods for Policy Analysis”, “Social Entrepreneurship & Social Impact”, and “Non-Profit Organisations & the Voluntary Sector”. Besides these teaching duties, applicants should be prepared to actively support research endeavours of Departmental faculty, MPhil and PhD students broadly in the area of comparative social policy analysis, NGOs, and social impact. The appointee is expected to have a strong commitment to academic excellence and should engage in their own high-quality research and journal publications.

Appointment

The conditions of appointment will be competitive. The rank and remuneration will be commensurate with 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, which, subject to review and mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointments with possibility of consideration for substantiation.

Application Procedure?(online application only)

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references.?Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer.?The review of applications will start and continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The 51国产视频 reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


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