Term Assistant Lecturer (Information and Communications Technology)

Major Duties:

(a)

To perform teaching duties and assist in supervision of students’ projects and fieldwork placement;

(b)

To assist in carrying out duties in relation to student and academic administration;

(c)

To assist in developing programme curriculum and teaching, learning and assessment materials; and

(d)

To participate in departmental projects and functions, including but not limited to consultancy services, research studies, seminars and exhibitions.

Requirements:

(a)

A recognised degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, preferably with a post-graduate qualification;

(b)

A high level of proficiency in both English and Chinese, preferably including Putonghua;

(c)

A good team player and able to work independently and work under pressure;

(d)

Good records of linkage with industry / professional bodies or with solid industrial experience would be an advantage;

(e)

Good knowledge of AI application development and/or mobile application development is preferred;

(f)

Preferably with relevant teaching and/or industry experience in the specialisms mentioned below:

(i)

Good knowledge and solid experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning and deep learning technologies;

(ii)

Good knowledge and solid experienced in data science and big data technologies;

(iii)

Preferably with knowledge and experience in one or more of the following skillsets: Python, C++, R, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Agentic AI or Cloud AI services; and

(g)

Preferred Qualifications (Mandarin Proficiency):

(i)

Native Mandarin speaker; or

(ii)

Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher where the medium of instruction was Mandarin; or

(iii)

Have at least 3 years of work experience in mainland China or other Mandarin-speaking countries / regions; or

(iv)

Have passed the Mandarin Proficiency Test with a score of at least Level 3B (三级乙等) or above.

Note****s:

(1)

The post is at the rank of Teaching Associate.

(2)

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.

(3)

Shortlisted candidates will be required to take a written assessment.

(4)

The appointee(s) may be required to perform duties outside normal office hours and in designated places as assigned.