COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

Founded by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), the College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPCE) oversees the operations of the Hong Kong Community College which offers quality sub-degree programmes for secondary school leavers and the School of Professional Education and Executive Development which offers professionally oriented academic award programmes for persons at various stages of their career, including top-up degree awards for associate degree and higher diploma graduates. There are four Academic Divisions in CPCE, namely Division of Business and Hospitality Management, Division of Languages and Communication, Division of Science, Engineering and Health Studies and Division of Social Sciences, Humanities and Design.

The College now invites applications for the following post:

CPCE Libraries

Assistant Librarian II (Academic Support) (Ref. 230525-12)

Duties

The appointee will (a) provide instructional and consultation services for students and academics on finding, using and managing information effectively; (b) develop and promote the Library’s information literacy programmes; (c) collaborate and liaise with academics to ensure Library’s resources and services meet their learning and teaching needs, and (d) perform any other duties as assigned.

The appointee may be required to work on shift duties on evenings, and weekends on either the PolyU Hung Hom Bay Campus or PolyU West Kowloon Campus.

Qualifications

Applicants should have (a) a recognised degree with a postgraduate qualification in Library Science, Information Science or other relevant disciplines and preferably working experience in an academic library setting; (b) good knowledge of library electronic resources, online learning and teaching platforms and emerging instructional technologies, bibliographical management tools; (c) excellent interpersonal, instructional, presentation and customer service skills, and (d) high proficiency in both written and spoken English and Chinese.

Conditions of Service

An attractive remuneration package will be offered. Initial appointment will be made on a two-year contract. Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.

Application

Please complete the job application form which is available at http://www.cpce- polyu.edu.hk/chro/app_form/ and send it to the Human Resources Office, College of Professional and Continuing Education by clicking Apply Now. Applicants who wish to provide separate curriculum vitae should still complete the job application form for facilitating the recruitment process. Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.

Note: College of Professional and Continuing Education Limited is an affiliate of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.