Duties : Provide psychological counselling service to students; handle cases that require crisis intervention; liaise with academic staff, family members and outside agencies on student welfare/well-being matters; conduct psychological assessments and surveys; develop and conduct developmental and life skills programmes; manage campus-wide student development projects; and perform any other duties as assigned. Work on irregular hours may be required.

Requirements : A good honours degree or postgraduate qualification, preferably in Clinical Psychology/Counselling Psychology or related disciplines, with at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience in counselling and student development. Ability to offer counselling in both English and Cantonese (preferably including Putonghua), and good interpersonal and teamwork skills are required. Candidates with more experience may be considered for appointment as Senior Counsellor. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test.

Salary and Conditions of Service
Remuneration package will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract. Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes, cash allowance and relocation assistance (for the posts of Associate Professor/Assistant Professor where applicable), housing allowance (for the posts of Senior Counsellor/ Communications Manager where applicable).

Information and Application
Further information on the posts and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email : Apply Now/Fax : 2788 1154 or 3442 0311].

To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk.

The closing date is 28 May 2016. The University will contact shortlisted applicants only. The University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage.