Temporary Lecturers of ENGL 1202EEF (2027 Spring Term) (E&L)

Hkmu; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) invites applications for a Temporary Lecturer position in ENGL 1202EEF: University English: Listening and Speaking. The appointee will teach on campus for Jan 2027–May 2027 and support course delivery with preparation and assessment tasks.

Candidates should hold a higher degree in English linguistics, applied English, English language and/or literature, and be excellent in written and spoken English; teaching experience in tertiary education is preferred.

Qualifications

• A higher degree in English linguistics, applied English, English language and/or literature or a related field.
• Must be excellent in both written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Teach a minimum of 15 hours per week on campus.
• Prepare teaching notes and mark assignments and examination papers.

Skills

Excellent English communication

On-campus teaching ability

Education

Higher degree in English linguistics / applied English / English language / literature

Job description

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges - as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the 'metropolis' of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk

We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Education and Languages:

Temporary Lecturers of ENGL 1202EEF (2027 Spring Term) (E&L) - (260023X)

Job

: Temporary/Part-time Academic

School/Unit

: School of Education and Languages

Closing Date

: 09/Oct/2026, 3:59:00 PM

Temporary Lecturer

ENGL 1202EEF University English: Listening and Speaking

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee(s) will be required to teach a minimum of 15 hours per week on campus. The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• planning and teaching a full-time English Language Proficiency Course for undergraduate students;
• completing related duties including preparing teaching notes, marking and commenting on assignments and examination papers;
• assisting in the development of teaching and learning activities;
• providing consultation to students;
• demonstrating the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team; and
• performing other duties related to the development and delivery of the course.

The appointee(s) will be required to teach on campus for the period between January 2027 and May 2027.

Candidates

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:

• a higher degree in English linguistics, applied English linguistics, English language and/or literature or a related discipline; and
• must be excellent in both written and spoken English.

Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience in tertiary education.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

Successful candidate(s) will be appointed on a temporary full-time contract. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.

The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the "Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant" on the University's website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful. The University will continue to review applications until the position(s) is/are filled.