Lecturer (act as Student Advising Coordinator) (S&T) (Ref: 24002T9)

We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Science and Technology:

Lecturer (act as Student Advising Coordinator) (S&T) (Ref: 24002T9)

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Providing academic advising, training and support to postgraduate students;
• Coordinating student admission;
• Organizing seminars and conferences;
• Organizing local and overseas exchange activities;
• Implementing scholarship programme;
• Enhancing academic support and serving as Class Mentor;
• Organizing and conducting classroom, laboratory and field-based teaching; and
• Performing any other duties as assigned by the Dean of School of Science and Technology or his / her nominee(s).

Candidates

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:

• A master’s degree, preferably a PhD degree in Education, Counselling, Social Science, Science and Technology, or any relevant discipline;
• Relevant experience in student advising, preferably with Mainland students;
• Preferably with good understanding and experience in the academic and cultural needs of Mainland students;
• Strong sense of responsibility, effective organization and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently under pressure; and
• Proficiency in English and Chinese (including Putonghua).

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.

https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=24002T9

Closing date of application:      16 January 2025

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