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From: cskorris@hkpu01.hkp.hk (cs)
Subject: Assistant,Associate,Full Pressorships (Computing) in H.K.Poly.U.
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Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1995 08:03:55 GMT
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The  Hong  Kong Polytechnic University (formerly Hong  Kong
Polytechnic) invites applications for the following post :

D E P A R T M E N T   O F   C O M P U T I N G

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in one or
more  of  the  following specialisms : Chinese Computing  /
Multi-media  /  Graphics  / Data Communication  /  Computer
Network  /  Software  Engineering / Operating    Systems  /
Distributed  Systems  /  Programming  Language  /   Object-
oriented Techniques / Systems Integration

The  Professor is expected to conduct teaching and research
in  area(s)  of  his/her interest and to provide  a  strong
leadership  in  research  which  may  include  research   /
consultancy   committee  chairmanship,  research   students
supervision, and liaison on matters related to research and
consultancy.  He/She is also expected to provide leadership
in academic management and course development.

The  Associate  Professor is expected to  provide  academic
leadership in the Department.  In addition to  teaching and
research,  he/she may assume other duties such  as  subject
area  leadership, course coordination and research students
supervision.

The Assistant Professor is expected to conduct research and
to teach topics related to the conceptual understanding and
application of computing based information technologies  in
a  variety  of  environments such as business, engineering,
manufacturing  and education.  He/She is also  required  to
assist    the   Professor/Associate   Professor   in    the
organisation and development of courses together with other
administrative functions of the Department.   Those  having
experience  or interested in undertaking applied   research
and consultancy will be preferred.

Applicants  for Associate Professorship should have  (a)  a
PhD  degree in a related field plus substantial experience;
(b) a strong commitment to excellent teaching and research;
(c)  good  research and publication record,  good  teaching
performance;  and (d) experience in curriculum  development
and  course  administration.  In addition, a  distinguished
record   of  research  and  scholarship  is  required   for
Professorship.

Applicants  for Assistant Professorship should have  a  PhD
degree  in  Computing, and demonstrated potential  in  both
research and university level teaching.


S a l a r y  and Conditions of Service

Professor      	    HK$669,360-HK$889,260 per annum
Associate Professor HK$641,580-HK$861,900 per annum
Assistant Professor HK$412,980-HK$468,480 per annum/BAR/
                    HK$496,320-HK$689,880 per annum
(US$1 = HK$7.7 as at 28 March 1995)

Initial appointments will be made on a fixed-term gratuity-
bearing  contract  of two years at the end  of  which,  re-
engagement is subject to mutual agreement.  Other  benefits
include  leave,  medical  and  dental  schemes,  children's
education   allowance,   and   subsidized   housing   where
applicable.


A p p l i c a t i o n

Application including curriculum vitae and names  of  three
referees should be sent to :
Personnel office, Room AG 426, Chung Sze Yuen Building, The
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom,  Kowloon,  Hong
Kong.

Please  direct  your  enquiries regarding  the  university,
salary, conditions of service, visa applications, etc. to
Fax : (852)-2764-3374, Email : postaff@hkpcc.hkp.hk
and/or
contact the head of Department of Computing for information
like job duties via
Fax : (852)-2764-2528, Email : csdaniel@comp.polyu.edu.hk
