Maritime Services Training Institute

Ref. no : C/MSTI/L/03/23-AP1

Major Duties:
(a) To perform teaching duties in the subject area of maritime studies, including supervision of students’ projects and fieldwork placement;
(b) To carry out duties in relation to student and academic administration;
(c) To develop programme curriculum and teaching, learning and assessment materials;
(d) To assist in validation and accreditation of programmes; and
(e) To participate in networking with industry / industrial attachments, Institute projects and functions, including but not limited to consultancy services, research studies, seminars and exhibitions.

Requirements:
(a) A recognised degree in marine-related field or professional qualification, preferably with a post-graduate qualification;
(b) At least 3 years’ relevant industry experience (including experience on board ships) or teaching experience in recognised maritime training institutions;
(c) Certificate of Competency (Class 1) for Ocean-going Deck Officer;
(d) Good presentation, teaching and facilitation skills in both English and Chinese, preferably including Putonghua; and
(e) Preferably with good records of linkage with industry / professional bodies.

Notes:
(1) Candidates without the required academic qualification stated in the Requirement (a) but possessing Professional Maritime Qualification at Qualifications Framework (QF) Level 5 may also apply.
(2) Shortlisted candidates will be required to take a written assessment.
(3) The appointee(s) may be required to perform duties outside normal working hours and in designated places as assigned.

Application Procedures:
Interested applicants should apply for the post via email. A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 3/2023)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to vtcjob-hrdap@vtc.edu.hk. Candidates should take note of the following:

(1) Completed application form (VTC-1) 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 Lecturer (Ref. No.: C/MSTI/L/03/23-AP1)”.
(4) Original and copy of other supporting documents are to be provided at a later stage upon request.

Closing date for application: 5 June 2023

Applicants not invited for interview within 10 weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.

The Council reserves the right not to fill the post(s).

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.