We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the LiPACE:
Senior Lecturer (pet care, pet healthcare, pet grooming, and/or veterinary science) (LiPACE) (Ref.: 25000LK)
Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:
- Planning, developing, managing, and delivering Higher Diploma and/or Diploma programmes/courses (including classroom teaching and hands-on experiential learning) in the areas of pet care, pet healthcare, pet grooming, veterinary science, or related fields, while ensuring adherence to academic quality assurance standards;
- Providing leadership and contributing effectively to the ongoing development, administration, and support of relevant teams or units;
- Engaging in professional development or scholarly activities to enhance expertise in pet care, healthcare, grooming, or veterinary science;
- Participating in school/university activities and administrative functions as required; and
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the Dean (LiPACE) or his/her nominee.
Candidates
Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:
- A higher degree and/or relevant professional qualifications in pet care, healthcare, grooming, veterinary science, or a related discipline;
- Relevant teaching, administration, or professional experience, including programme development, course management, and quality assurance in tertiary or continuing education settings;
- Preferably established connections with veterinary clinics, pet grooming salons, animal shelters, or related organisations to facilitate experiential learning opportunities;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and industry partners;
- A willingness to work collaboratively and independently within a dynamic and energetic team environment;
- Active involvement in professional and community activities related to pet care, healthcare, grooming, or veterinary industries; and
- Proficiency in English and Chinese languages (including Putonghua) for effective communication and teaching delivery.
Terms and Conditions for Appointment
An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.
To Apply
Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System:
https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=25000LK
Closing date of application: 21 April 2025
