Lecturer in Russian and Turkish (Global and Area Studies)

Lecturer in Russian and Turkish (Global and Area Studies)

Ref.: Work type: Full-timeDepartment: School of Modern Languages and Cultures (05100)Categories: Teaching Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Lecturer in Russian and Turkish (Global and Area Studies) in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures (Ref.: ), to commence on February 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in a relevant field and demonstrate expertise in teaching Russian and Turkish to non-native speakers. They should be native or near-native speakers of Russian and Turkish with excellent English proficiency. Familiarity with contemporary trends in pedagogy and assessment, including the use of AI tools for teaching and learning, is essential. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses at various levels, develop new curricula, design assessment materials, and engage with stakeholders to support the programme’s activities related to Russian and Turkish culture. While the primary duties involve teaching and administration, research activities are also encouraged.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and professional leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.

Closes November 20, 2026

The University is committed to diversity and inclusivity. The Faculty of Arts expressly encourages qualified persons of all genders to apply.

Advertised: Oct 16, 2026 (HK Time)Applications close: Nov 20, 2026 (HK Time)