Scientific Officer in the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health [Ref. C/894/03]

Duties

Lead, administer and coordinate the extra-mural study (EMS) placements for Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) students;

Liaise with local, regional, and overseas EMS placement providers to provide EMS opportunities for veterinary students;

Teach, support and assess BVM students’ veterinary skills in tutorials, extra-mural placements, practical classes and other training activities;

Tutor problem-based learning courses in the BVM curriculum;

Assist with the development and implementation of course-based materials and resources;

Provide administrative support to academic faculty for teaching and learning such as managing course content on the online learning platform and assessment activities; and

Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine and a Veterinarian preferably with some clinical training or experience in tertiary teaching. The applicant should have good command of written and spoken English; and strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to speak Cantonese and/or Mandarin is desirable but not essential.

Salary and Conditions of Service

Remuneration package will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract; fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes.

Information and Application

Further information on the post and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email : [email protected]/Fax : 2788 1154 or 3442 0311].

To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk. The closing date is 31 July 2024. Applications will receive full consideration and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage.

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