Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (English language education) (E&L) at Open University of Hong Kong

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Course Planning, Course Development, Course Coordination, Course Delivery, Face-to-face Teaching, Distance Learning, Programme Administration, Programme Development, Scholarly Activities, Teaching Practicum Project Management, University Administration, English Language Education, Research, Peer-reviewed Publications, Professional Services, Community Services

Industry

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 Langauges: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (English language education) (E&L) (Ref: 26000HI) Major Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following: · planning, developing, coordinating and delivering courses (including face-to-face and distance learning modes) in related disciplines at the undergraduate, taught and research postgraduate levels; · undertaking/engaging in programme administration/ development and scholarly activities; · project-managing of teaching practicum; · participating in School/ University activities and administration. Candidates Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: · an earned doctorate in Education in English language with relevant teaching/professional experience (experience in programme and course administration is a definite advantage); · relevant teaching qualification and experience in the Hong Kong education system (preferably if the candidate has a good network with local primary and secondary schools); · a record of research and peer-reviewed publications, involvement in professional and community services & activities; and · a good command of English and Chinese (preferably including Putonghua). Candidates without a doctorate but possess some relevant experience may be considered at the level of Lecturer. Candidates may apply for Senior Lecturer or Lecturer. Candidates should mark on the CV the position(s) for which they wish to be considered. Terms and Conditions for Appointment An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided. “Accommodation Programme for Overseas Young Teaching Staff” sponsored by the “Katie Shu Sui Pui Charitable Trust” Overseas candidates who are successfully appointed by the University and below age 50 will be eligible to apply for the “Accommodation Programme for Overseas Young Teaching Staff” sponsored by the “Katie Shu Sui Pui Charitable Trust”. This programme offers the opportunity to reside in assigned accommodation free of charge for a period of up to six months, subject to terms and conditions. To Apply Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System. 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.

Responsibilities

The appointee will be primarily responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, and delivering courses across undergraduate and postgraduate levels using both face-to-face and distance learning modes. Duties also include undertaking programme administration/development, scholarly activities, project-managing teaching practicum, and participating in school/university administration.