Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Part-time Lecturer of ENGL 8818EEF (2026 Autumn Term) (E&L) (Ref: 260027A)
Company Overview
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:
Part-time Lecturer
ENGL 8818EEF Interdisciplinary Studies for English Language Learning and Teaching
Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:
planning and teaching a full-time course focusing on sociolinguistics for postgraduate students;
completing related duties including preparing teaching materials, designing assessments and assisting in the development of teaching and learning activities; ;
providing consultation to students; and
performing other duties related to the development and delivery of the course.
The appointees shall be required to teach a maximum of 2 hours per week during weekdays evenings on campus in the face-to-face mode between December 2026 and April 2027.
Candidates
Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:
a higher degree in linguistics, sociolinguistics, or a related discipline; and
must be excellent in both written and spoken English.
Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience in tertiary education and a PhD in related discipline.
Terms and Conditions for Appointment
Successful candidates will be appointed on a temporary part-time contract. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.
To Apply
Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.
https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_non_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=260027A
Closing date of application: 23 October 2026
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Job details
- Education
- Master Degree
- Industry
- Education / Training
- Job Function
- Education / Training > Others
- Location
- Homantin
- Employment Type
- Part Time
- Published On
- 8 Oct 2026
- Job Ref. No.
- 260027A