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. |
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Reporting directly to the Deputy Head of Learning Commons and Digital Innovation/Learning Commons (LCDI/LC), the major duties of the incumbent are: |
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Oversee the Learning Support team's operations, including usage statistics, reporting, staff supervision, training, and budget management; |
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Assist in planning, implementing, coordinating, promoting, and evaluating the LC’s information literacy programs, which encompass orientations, workshops, cultural events, and reference and instruction services for students and academic staff in both online and in-person formats; |
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Develop and deliver digital learning materials, subject guides, and other web content related to information literacy across various online platforms; |
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Act as the LC liaison to collaborate with academic staff and the Collection Development team to enhance and manage the library collection across different subject areas; and |
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Represent the LC on various internal and external committees and task forces. |
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Requirements: |
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A recognised degree in Librarianship, Information Technology, Information Science, Computing, Multimedia Technology or related fields; |
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At least 2 years’ experience in executive level in academic libraries, preferably with hands-on experience in Alma Library System, and Primo or Summon discovery tools; |
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Proficiency in English and Chinese, including Cantonese and Putonghua; |
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Ability to perform well under pressure and work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting; and |
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Prior experience in reference and instructional services is a plus. |
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Notes: |
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The post is at the rank of Officer. |
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The appointee may be required to perform duties at different sites and outside Hong Kong, and work irregular hours, shifts and on Saturdays and Sundays. |
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The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. |
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The appointee will work at Chai Wan Campus. |
