"Associate Professor of Teaching / Assistant Professor of Teaching / Senior Lecturer"

Lingnan University is seeking applications for the post of Associate Professor of Teaching, Assistant Professor of Teaching, or Senior Lecturer in the School of Graduate Studies (Post Ref.: 25/30).

The School of Graduate Studies is focused on strengthening central support for postgraduate programmes and monitoring their quality. It is expanding research and knowledge transfer in areas such as Education Management, Internationalisation and Quality Management in Higher Education, International Higher Education, Public Management and Administration, Public and Social Policy, and Research Methods.

The appointees will be responsible for:

• Engaging in teaching and learning activities;
• Supporting academic programme coordination and management;
• Organizing research events such as conferences and seminars, and knowledge transfer activities;
• Contributing to other administrative matters as assigned.

General Requirements:

• Associate Professor of Teaching: Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in the related discipline; (ii) at least five years of relevant teaching experience; and (iii) a track record in academic programme development and/or management.
• Assistant Professor of Teaching: Applicants should have (i) relevant postgraduate qualifications in the related discipline; and (ii) substantial relevant work experience in programme coordination and teaching, preferably at postgraduate level.
• Senior Lecturer: Applicants should have (i) relevant postgraduate qualifications in the related discipline; (ii) substantial relevant experience (normally not less than 8 years); and (iii) experience in course development.

For all posts, applicants should have strong interpersonal, organizational, communication, and presentation skills. Preference is given to candidates with strong track records in teaching and programme management in the specified areas. Evidence of contributions to the scholarship of teaching, such as teaching-related grants, publications, and conference presentations, is viewed positively. Appointees are expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence and service to the School and University community.

Please indicate the post(s) you are applying for in your cover letter.

Appointment: Conditions are competitive, with rank and remuneration commensurate with qualifications and experience. Benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity, and incoming passage and baggage allowance for eligible appointees. Appointments for Associate Professor of Teaching or Assistant Professor of Teaching are normally on a fixed-term contract of up to three years. For Senior Lecturer, appointments are normally on a contract basis for up to two years.

Application Procedure: Submit applications online. Provide names and contact information of at least three referees. Personal data will be used for recruitment purposes only. We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the posts are filled. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to fill posts by invitation or search.

For more information about Lingnan University, visit https://www.ln.edu.hk/.