Applications are invited for appointment as Senior Lecturer / Lecturer / Senior Professional Practitioner / Professional Practitioner in Entrepreneurship in the Faculty of Science (Ref: 526398), to commence on September 1, 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. The post will initially be made on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in science or a related field, with substantial teaching or practice experience related to entrepreneurship or business in science. For Senior Lecturer / Senior Professional Practitioner, a minimum of 10 years’ experience after attaining the doctoral degree is required. Applicants with less experience but with at least 3 years' experience after their doctoral degree may be considered for the Lecturer / Professional Practitioner position. They should also have strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills; the ability to work independently and as part of a team; and capacity to work under pressure and multitask.
The appointee will be responsible for teaching, conducting tutorials, and providing internship supervision.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided for Senior Lecturer and Senior Professional Practitioner, as applicable.
Information about the Faculty can be obtained at http://www.scifac.hku.hk/. For enquiries about the post, please write to Faculty of Science (e-mail: sciappt@hku.hk).
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload a covering letter, an up-to-date C.V., a statement on teaching philosophy and contact information of at least three referees who are familiar with their teaching approached, skills and experience. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until May 25, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result.
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