Assistant Lecturer - Mechanical Engineering (Lab)

The University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Hong Kong invites applications for Assistant Lecturers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. These posts commence as soon as possible on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and have experience in laboratory teaching or experiential learning.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Strong communication, presentation, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in laboratory teaching or experiential learning is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a team and manage multiple responsibilities under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Teach 1-2 undergraduate courses in the relevant disciplinary area.
• Coordinate and deliver undergraduate laboratory teaching and experiential learning activities.
• Develop and enhance laboratory materials and align with learning outcomes.
• Provide structured academic support for student projects, makerspace activities and outreach events.
• Contribute to laboratory safety and continuous improvement of undergraduate labs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Teaching / lecturing

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

The University of Hong Kong invites applications for Assistant Lecturers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. These posts commence as soon as possible on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and have experience in laboratory teaching or experiential learning.