Department / Section : Department of Digital Innovation and Technology
Ref. no : O/THEi-DDIT/PROFESSORIAL(DDIT)/02/25

Major Duties:
The appointee shall report to the Vice President (Academic) on the planning, development, implementation and review of the academic programmes under the Department of Digital Innovation and Technology. The appointee will also provide strong academic leadership in the formulation of learning and teaching strategies; curriculum development of programme modules for the academic programmes in the Department; and research activities in the field of Computer Science & Information Technology, particularly in the Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Vision and Graphics, Multimedia Technology and Gaming.

The appointee will take part in teaching and supervising student work; delivering quality programmes; and leading and participating in scholarly activities, including but not limited to research, consultancy, networking, collaboration with industry and promoting the Institute and the programmes. The appointee will also be expected to maintain close contacts with industry, commerce, and other educational institutes on collaborative arrangement to promote and ensure the relevance and excellence of the programmes.

Requirements:
The successful candidate should have a recognised Doctoral degree in Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interface, Computer Vision and Graphics, Game Technology, or a related area, with relevant teaching experience at tertiary level; demonstrate achievement in research and scholarly activities, and experience in professional practice in the relevant fields; and have high proficiency in English and Chinese, including Putonghua.

Notes:
(1) Applicants who have responded to the advertisement in the last three months need not re-apply.
(2) 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 as necessary.
(3) The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
(4) 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 Professor / Associate Professor (DDIT) (Ref. No.: O/THEi-DDIT/PROFESSORIAL(DDIT)/02/25)”.

Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until the post is filled.

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.