JOB OPENINGS
Teacher of Chinese for Comparative Politics and Chinese Classics
Shuyuan Mission Statement
The ISF Academy Shuyuan is based on the classical Chinese learning sanctuary and the Platonic Academy, the goal of which is independent study and inquiry under the guidance of a master. Set in the 21st century, the courses that the Shuyuan program offers aim to promote deep and thoughtful scholarship in a multidisciplinary environment, allowing selected students to pursue challenging branches of knowledge beyond the regularly taught curriculum. These courses require long-term dedication, as the skills developed are cumulative and form the foundation for rigorous, life-long learning. Our ultimate goals are the development of sound scholarship, solid academic study, challenging research opportunities, intellectual curiosity, and practical wisdom.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese Language or Literature Teaching or related subjects;
- Knowledge and experience in teaching Chinese Classics, Chinese Culture & Society, Comparative Politics and Chinese Classical Literature. It is also expected that all Shuyuan faculty support student-led research co-curricular activities for presentations at international conferences and other experiential learning programs as required;
- Experience in a bilingual working environment is required; and
- Strong IT and curriculum development skills will be regarded favorably.
Commencement Date
Mid-February 2025
Please send in your completed forms together with full curriculum vitae and covering letter,
BY EMAIL to: career@isf.edu.hk
or
BY MAIL to: HR Office, The ISF Academy, 1 Kong Sin Wan Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong (mark the position’s REF code on the envelope)