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Major Duties: |
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To perform teaching duties, and assist in supervision of students’ projects and fieldwork, placement; |
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To assist in the coordination and promotion of local and regional skills competitions, and support the training and coaching of Competitors, including reviewing their performance and providing recommendations; |
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To liaise with industry partners to provide performance assessment and training support for Competitors; |
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To assist in the development of programme curriculum and preparation of teaching, learning and assessment materials; |
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To support student and academic administration, and coordinate promotional activities related to skills and VPET in secondary schools and relevant organisations; and |
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To provide support in departmental activities, projects and functions including but not limited to consultancy services, research studies, seminars and exhibitions, and participate in industrial attachments and related activities. |
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Requirements: |
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A recognised degree in Jewellery Design or equivalent professional qualifications, preferably with a post-graduate qualification; |
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Preferably with relevant teaching / industry experience / skills in more than one of the following areas: |
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Jewellery workshop management and operation; |
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Jewellery making technique; |
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Jewellery gem stone setting knowledge; |
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Sketching and Rendering; |
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Jewellery Production, Materials Applications and Processing; |
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CAD for jewellery; |
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Branding and marketing; |
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Gemmology; |
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Good knowledge of the latest trends and practices in jewellery making and jewellery design; |
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Good communication and presentation skills in both English and Chinese; and |
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Good records of linkages with the industry / professional bodies would be an advantage. |
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Notes: |
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The post is at the rank of Teaching Associate. |
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Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply. |
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Shortlisted candidate(s) will be required to take a written assessment. |
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The post is time-limited in nature up to 31 October 2028. |
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The appointee may be required to perform duties outside normal office hours in different locations as assigned. |
