27 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
HONG KONG METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY (HKMU)- Research Field
Educational sciences- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Hong Kong- Application Deadline
9 Apr 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching. HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.
For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk .
We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Education and Languages:
Teaching Assistant (Early Childhood Education) (E&L) (Ref: 24000KR)
Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:
- Liaising with early childhood education organizations and conduct teaching practice supervision;
- Providing professional teacher training activities and support;
- Supporting programme promotion and course coordination; and
- Performing any other duties assigned by the Dean of E&L or his/her delegate.
Candidates
Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:
- A recognized bachelor’s degree in early childhood education (ECE), or a recognized PGDE(ECE), or CE(ECE) with a recognized bachelor’s degree, or equivalent;
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team;
- Good organization and communication skills;
- Good command of Cantonese;
- Skills in graphic design and proficiency in handling social media platforms would be highly desirable; and
- Teaching experiences at kindergartens and/or working experiences at tertiary institutes would be an advantage.
Terms and Conditions for Appointment
An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.
“Accommodation Programme for Overseas Young Teaching Staff” sponsored by the “Katie Shu Sui Pui Charitable Trust”
Overseas candidates who are successfully appointed by the University and below age 50 will be eligible to apply for the “Accommodation Programme for Overseas Young Teaching Staff” sponsored by the “Katie Shu Sui Pui Charitable Trust”. This programme offers the opportunity to reside in assigned accommodation free of charge for a period of up to six months, subject to terms and conditions.
To Apply
Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.
https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=24000KR
Closing date of application: 9 April 2024
The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.
Requirements
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- HONG KONG METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY (HKMU)
- Country
- Hong Kong
- City
- Hong Kong
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/368273/teaching-assistant-…
Contact
- City
Hong Kong
STATUS: EXPIRED
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