Term Lecturer (Airport Operations Management)

Term Lecturer (Airport Operations Management) Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Tsing Yi) Department / Section : Department of Business Ref. no : O/TY-BA/TERM_L(AOM)/10/26 Major Duties: (a) To perform teaching duties including supervision of student 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, departmental projects and functions including but not limited to consultancy services, research studies, seminars and exhibitions. Requirements: (a) A relevant recognised degree or professional qualification, preferably with a post-graduate qualification; (b) At least 3 years’ relevant teaching and/or industry experience at supervisory level in aviation industry with focus on airport operations, such as terminal operations, airport ramp services, airline planning/operations, air cargo operations, security and safety, air navigation, and/or airport commercial operations; (c) Solid knowledge of industry regulations (sound understanding of ICAO/IATA regulations are preferable), safety protocols and best practices in the respective fields is required; (d) Good communication, teaching and presentation skills and a high level of proficiency in both English and Chinese, preferably including Putonghua; (e) A good team player with a proactive attitude; (f) Preferably with knowledge and experience in curriculum and new module development; and (g) Good records of linkage with industry or professional bodies and/or good understanding of Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) would be an advantage. Notes: (1) Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply. (2) The initial posting is in IVE (Tsing Yi). The appointee(s) may be posted to other work location(s) to suit the operational needs. (3) Shortlisted candidate will be required to take a written assessment. (4) The appointee(s) may be required to perform duties outside normal office hours and/or outside campus.