Part-time Instructor (Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape Management)
| Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong |
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| Department / Section : Department of Construction, Environment and Engineering |
| Ref. no : O/THEi-DCEE/PTI(PDHALM)/05/24 |
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The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi or Institute) offers 22 innovative degree programmes across our 6 Academic Departments, namely Department of Food and Health Sciences, Department of Construction, Environment and Engineering, Department of Sport and Recreation, Department of Hospitality and Business Management, Department of Design and Architecture, and Department of Digital Innovation and Technology, that are vocationally and professionally oriented and developed with significant industry input. All programmes are accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, and also accredited by the relevant professional bodies where appropriate. THEi prepares Work Ready, Future Ready graduates through our strong applied degree and professional education programmes. All programmes require work integrated learning (WIL) and engage students inactive learning pedagogies including a strong focus on project-based learning involving real-world problem solving with and for local industries and professions. THEi partners closely with industry to provide intensive internship and project opportunities. Students also actively participate in knowledge exchange activities to develop professional insights. THEi is an innovative, professional and entrepreneurial organisation with a commitment to greening and sustainability.
For more information about our Institute, please visit https://www.thei.edu.hk. |
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Major Duties: |
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The appointee shall engage in teaching and related learning activities, support students in their learning, participate in academic and scholarly activities of the Department, and undertake academic and administrative support services. |
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Requirements: |
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The successful candidate should have a recognised higher diploma or equivalent qualification in horticulture, arboriculture, landscape management, environmental sciences, biology, chemistry, plant science, geography or relevant disciplines; with at least 6 years’ professional and/or teaching experience at the of level of professional diploma in the related fields. |
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He/she should have good interpersonal and communication skills, and high proficiency in English and preferably in Chinese, including Putonghua. Preference will be given to candidates with membership of professional institutions such as the International Society of Arboriculture. Proven records of linkage with industry or professional bodies would be an advantage. |
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Notes: |
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Candidates with a recognised Master’s degree in the relevant disciplines may be considered for the post of Part-time Lecturer. |
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The appointee may be required to perform duties at different sites and work irregular hours, shifts and on Saturdays and Sundays as necessary. |
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The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. |
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The appointee will work on Chai Wan Campus. |
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