Established in 2000, the College of International Education (CIE) is a self-funded unit of the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), offering full-time Sub-degree and Undergraduate (UG) Honours Degree Programmes at the HKBU Shatin Shek Mun campuses. It is a major education providing unit of the School of Continuing Education (SCE), one of the Faculties/Schools of HKBU. CIE currently enrolls about 3,500 students and is committed to sustaining the University’s mission of providing quality whole-person higher education with a Christian heritage. English is used as the medium of instruction at the College. Applications are now invited for the part-time lecturer position for the following course areas /subjects for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Course Areas:

DIVISION OF BUSINESS

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Accountancy (Ref. No.: PRSCEP0082/23-24) 

• Principles of Law 
• Company Law 
• Legal Aspects of China Business 

DIVISION OF COMMUNICATION

Generic Content – Communication (Ref. No.: PRSCEP0083/23-24)

• Introduction to Media and Communication 
• Media and Consumption Culture ^   
• Communication Research Method ^ [Note 1] 
• Public Speaking ^ 
• Mobile Communication 

Advertising, Public Relations and Corporate Communications (Ref. No.: PRSCEP0084/23-24) 

• Social Media Marketing ^ [Note 2] 
• Writing for Media and Community Resources * # ^ [Note 3] 

Creative Media Writing in Film, Television and New Media (Ref. No.: PRSCEP0085/23-24)

• Creative Thinking and Community Arts * ^ [Note 4] 
• Creative Writing for New Media (animation and video game narrative) * ^ [Note 5] 

AI, Data Analytics and New Media (Ref. No.: PRSCEP0086/23-24)

• AI and Digital Communication ^ 
• Data Analysis and Visualization ^ [Note 6] 

Audio, Visual Production in Media and Art-Tech Design (Ref. No.: PRSCEP0087/23-24)

• Audio and Video Production for New Media # ^ 
• Radio and Online Broadcasting * # [Note 7] 
• Introduction to Explainer # ^ [Note 8] 
• Fiction & Avatar Development # ^ [Note 9] 

Applicants should possess at least a Master’s degree in relevant discipline and have substantial teaching experience preferably at tertiary level. Competence in using English (or Chinese for the subject marked with #) as the medium of instruction is required.

[Notes]:

• * Applicant should be able to understand and speak Cantonese
• # Applicant with a Bachelor’s degree AND substantial working experience in relevant discipline will also be considered.
• ^ Those who have responded to the advertisement posted in March 2024 need not re-apply.

1. Knowledge in both qualitative and quantitative communication research required.
2. Knowledge and working experience in advertising and social media marketing required.
3. Knowledge in PR and journalistic writing required; working experience in social service marketing preferred.
4.  Knowledge in both theory and practical works, and a strong network in HK art community preferred.
5. Knowledge in creative writing for animation and video game narrative required; recognized working experiences in animation or game industry preferred.
6. Knowledge in data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau) is required.
7. Knowledge and experience in radio or online broadcasting required.
8.  Knowledge in explainer video production, digital ads and infographics required.
9. Knowledge in speculative design and working experience in game design or animation preferred. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System (https://jobs.hkbu.edu.hk). Applicants not invited for interview 3 months after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy.

The School reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions then applicable at the time of offer.

Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.