Department / Section : Department of Digital Innovation and Technology

Ref. no : O/THEi-DDIT/PROFESSORIAL(MTI)/04/25

Major Duties:
The appointed candidate is expected to provide strong academic leadership by contributing to the planning, development, and implementation of strategies for continuous improvement in the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Multimedia Technology and Innovation.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, applicants should possess experience in the following areas: programme design and development; tertiary-level teaching, including the supervision of student projects; scholarly and applied research activities; fostering a collaborative and cooperative work culture; building and leading a disciplined team; leading the team in programme accreditation and validation processes; and providing evidence of proactive collaboration with industry professionals, professional organisations, and other educational institutions to achieve desired outcomes.

Requirements:
The successful candidate should have a recognised Doctoral degree in Information Technology or relevant discipline, preferably with backgrounds in Media Technology, Animation, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Graphics, and Gaming/ Esports. The candidate should also have good professional standing with strong industry networks, achievements in professional practice and applied research activities. Strong leadership, management, organisational and communication skills are essential, with high proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese, preferably including Putonghua.

The successful candidate is expected to assume the duties by August 2025.

Notes:
(1) 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.
(2) The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
(3) The appointee will work at Chai Wan Campus.

Application Procedures:
A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 11/2024)], 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 Assistant Professor (Ref. No.: O/THEi-DDIT/PROFESSORIAL(MTI)/04/25)”.

Closing date for application: 22 April 2025

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.