Lecturer II (Aircraft Engineering)
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/L_II(AE)/07/24 |
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The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) is a member institute of the Vocational Training Council (VTC), established in 2012. It is an innovative, professional and entrepreneurial organisation committed to greening and sustainability. THEi offers more than 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" degree programmes across six Academic Departments: 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. These programmes cover industries with growth potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. The programmes integrate practical applications with theoretical knowledge to ensure that students can effectively apply what they have learned. Our degree programmes are accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as by the relevant professional bodies where appropriate. By adopting an applied Science-Oriented teaching approach and focusing on applied Bachelor's degree programmes, THEi equips students with professional skills and knowledge to meet various future challenges upon graduation. THEi also collaborates closely with the industry and engage students in active learning pedagogies including a strong emphasis on project-based learning involving real-world problem-solving with and for local industries and professions.
For more information about our Institute, please visit https://www.thei.edu.hk. |
Major Duties: |
The appointee shall report to the Programme Leader and Head of Department and engage in the delivery of lectures, tutorials, experiments and supervising student work for the Department. The appointee shall also support students in their learning, participate in academic and scholarly activities of the Department, and provide academic and administrative support to sustain the daily operation of the programme and the HKAR-147 training organisation. |
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Requirements: |
The successful candidate should have a Master’s degree, preferably a doctoral degree, in Aircraft Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Aviation Management, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) or related fields, with teaching experience at tertiary level and/or experience in professional practice in the relevant aviation fields. |
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He/she should have good interpersonal and communication skills, high proficiency in English and preferably in Chinese, including Putonghua. Proven records of linkage with industry or professional bodies would be an advantage. |
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Preference will be given to candidates with advanced knowledge or work experience in aircraft maintenance, avionics, aerodynamics (fluid and gas dynamics), aircraft system design, aircraft stability and control, non-destructive testing (NDT), composite repair, human factor, air legislation, safety management system and/or HKAR-145/147 operation. Membership of professional institutions such as the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers and/or experience in conducting HKAR-66 license training and/or HKAR-66 license holder and/or HKAR-147 approved practical/knowledge instructor would be an advantage. |
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Notes: |
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The post of Lecturer II is at the rank of Teaching Fellow II. |
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Candidates may be appointed on temporary or part-time terms of employment. |
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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. |
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The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. |
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