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    Lecturer I
    Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
     
    Department / Section : Department of Sport and Recreation
    Ref. no : O/THEi-DSR/LI(IDSSMC)/05/25
     
    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 over 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" undergraduate and postgraduate 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 integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications cover industries with growth potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region, ensuring that students can apply what they learn effectively. THEi’s undergraduate and postgraduate 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, 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 support students in their learning, and provide assistance to drive initiatives and develop strategic and operation plans of the newly developed Integrated Digital Science Sports Management Centre (IDSSMC).  The IDSSMC aims to facilitate collaborative projects with industry partners, focus on critical areas such as youth athlete development, digital support in elite sports, scientific measurement of sports performance, and therapeutic support.
       
    Requirements:
    The successful candidate should have a recognised Master’s degree, preferably a Doctoral degree, in one of the following areas: Sports Science, Sports and Management, or related fields, with solid teaching experience at the tertiary level and/or relevant experience at a supervisory and/or managerial level in professional practice within the sports industry.  S/he should have substantial experience in programme and curriculum development, as well as good understanding of the Hong Kong Qualifications Framework and Government-subsidised training schemes.
     
    The appointee will participate in networking, planning and coordinating marketing and publicity activities with the industry.  Experience in supervising students’ Final Year Projects and serving as a programme leader at the degree level would be an advantage.  The appointee will also be expected to have a creative mind, along with good analytical, organisational, interpersonal, communication, and networking skills.
         
    Notes:
    (1) The post is at the rank of Teaching Fellow I
    (2) The appointee may be required to perform duties at different sites and work irregular hours, shifts and on Saturdays and Sundays as necessary.
    (3) The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
    (4) The appointee will work at the Chai Wan Campus.
     


    Application Procedures:
    A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 11/2024)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to
    thei-jobs@thei.edu.hk.
     
    Candidates should take note of the following:
    (1) Completed application form and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with a file size below 10MB.
    (2) The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Siu-lam.pdf”.
    (3) For the email subject, please cite “Application for Lecturer I (IDSSMC) (Ref. No.: O/THEi-DSR/LI(IDSSMC)/05/25)”.
     
    Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until the post is filled.
     
    The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Information on unsuccessful candidates will normally be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.


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