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    Lecturer I
    Master of Business Administration in Digital Transformation
    Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
     
    Department / Section : Department of Hospitality and Business Management
    Ref. no : O/THEi-DHBM/LI(MBA)/07/24
     
    The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) is a member institute of the Vocational Training Council (VTC), established in 2012.  It is an innovative, professional and entrepreneurial organisation committed to greening and sustainability.  THEi offers more than 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" degree programmes across six Academic Departments: Department of Food and Health Sciences, Department of Construction, Environment and Engineering, Department of Sport and Recreation, Department of Hospitality and Business Management, Department of Design and Architecture, and Department of Digital Innovation and Technology.  These programmes cover industries with growth potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region.  The programmes integrate practical applications with theoretical knowledge to ensure that students can effectively apply what they have learned.  Our degree programmes are accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as by the relevant professional bodies where appropriate.  By adopting an applied Science-Oriented teaching approach and focusing on applied Bachelor's degree programmes, THEi equips students with professional skills and knowledge to meet various future challenges upon graduation.  THEi also collaborates closely with the industry and engage students in active learning pedagogies including a strong emphasis on project-based learning involving real-world problem-solving with and for local industries and professions.
    For more information about our Institute, please visit https://www.thei.edu.hk.

    Major Duties:
    The appointee shall report to the Programme Leader and Head of Department and engage in teaching and related learning activities, support students in their learning, participate in academic and scholarly activities of the Department, and undertake academic and administrative support services of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Digital Transformation programme.  The Programme aims to develop students’ understanding and capability to become digital transformers, manage transformation and innovation in the current business environment.  The Programme will offer two specialised streams, one in ‘Digital Business and Leadership’ and the other in ‘Digital Technology and Innovation’:
     
    Digital Business and Leadership
    - Managerial Finance and Accounting
    - ESG and Business Sustainability
    - Leadership and Strategy
    - Organisational and Human Resources Management
    - Ethics in a Digital World
     
    Digital Technology and Innovation
    - Information Technology
    - Digital Transformation
    - E-commerce
    - Financial Technology
    - Digitalisation and Digital Innovation
       
    Requirements:
    The successful candidate should have a recognised Doctoral degree in one of the following areas: Information Technology; Digital Transformation; E-commerce; Financial Technology; Digitalization and Digital Innovation, or related disciplines, with solid teaching experience at tertiary level and/or experience in professional practice in the related fields.  Candidates with a recognised postgraduate degree or professional qualification in law will also be considered.  S/he should have experience in supervising students’ Final Year Projects, and have high proficiency in English and Chinese, including Putonghua.  S/he must also fulfil one of the following criteria:
    (a) Mother tongue/language is Putonghua; or
    (b) Received a recognised bachelor’s degree or above of which the Medium of Instruction (MOI) was Putonghua; or
    (c) At least 3 years’ work experience in Mainland China or other Putonghua speaking countries or regions; or
    (d) Achieved at least Grade Two Level B in the Putonghua Proficiency Test.
         
    Notes:
    (1) The post of Lecturer I is at the rank of Teaching Fellow I.
    (2) Applicants who have responded to the advertisement in the last three months need not re-apply.
    (3) The appointee may be required to perform duties at different sites and work irregular hours, shifts and on Saturdays and Sundays as necessary.
    (4) The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
    (5) The appointee will work at Chai Wan Campus.


    Application Procedures:
    A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 6/2024)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to
    thei-jobs@thei.edu.hk.
     
    Candidates should take note of the following:
    (1) Completed application form and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with a file size below 10MB.
    (2) The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Tai-man.pdf”.
    (3) For the email subject, please cite “Application for the Post of Lecturer I (MBA) (Ref. No.: O/THEi-DHBM/LI(MBA)/07/24)” and state the specialised stream.
     
    Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until the post is filled.
     
    The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.  Information on unsuccessful candidates will normally be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.


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