Associate Professor / Assistant Professor, School of Nursing (TWC/25/124/NUR/ASSOP_ASSTP)

Tung Wah College

  • Ho Man Tin, Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 4 days ago
Established by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (“TWGHs”) in 2010, Tung Wah College (TWC) is a self-financing degree-granting institution registered under the Post Secondary Colleges Ordinance (Cap.320). Following the educational ideals of TWGHs and leveraging on its renowned strengths and expertise, TWC aims to provide high quality tertiary education to nurture competent, socially responsible and caring professionals for the benefits of society.With the staunch support of TWGHs, TWC has been developing rapidly and built up a niche in healthcare education. It is the first self-financing tertiary institution offering five professionally accredited degrees to train nurses and allied health professionals such as medical laboratory technologists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and radiation therapists. Besides, the College is also the first institution registered under Cap. 320 offering early childhood education degree and higher diploma programmes to train qualified kindergarten teachers and child care professionals.Currently, TWC has 4 schools (namely School of Arts and Humanities, School of Management, School of Medical and Health Sciences, and School of Nursing) running a total of 19 degree, sub-degree and diploma programmes in several disciplines. It has a student population of over 4,000 in 2024/2025.Being a young and vibrant institution, TWC aspires to become a leading private university in the long-term. It is planning to launch a number of new programmes, strengthen teaching and learning facilities and quality, and enhance research capability etc. in coming years. To cope with its continuous development, we are now inviting highly qualified candidates to fill the following post:Responsibilities:The appointee will be required but not limited to:
  • support all aspects of academic activities through teaching, research, and consultancy;
  • contribute to the planning, formulation and implementation of the College and School’s strategic initiatives and development;
  • participate in programme development and validation exercises;
  • take up responsibilities in academic and departmental administration and clinical teaching;
  • guide / facilitate the College in enhancing its visibility and strengthening its local and international connections;
  • take the initiative in promoting good teaching and collaborative research;
  • liaise with external bodies for job placements and professional development;
  • engage in research and have publication output, in accordance to the workload requirements of the College;
  • perform scholarly activities;
  • increase the publication output and raise the level of consultancies in respective discipline(s);
  • oversee / perform academic activities including academic advising, examination and assessment, student recruitment, committee works, whole person development activities of students;
  • undertake professional service to external professional body / organization and provide public services to the community; and
  • perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:The appointee should have:
  • a PhD degree or equivalent professional Doctorate in a relevant discipline (obstetric nursing background is preferred) with a valid Registered Nurse practicing certificate (General and/or Mental Health) issued by the Nursing Council of Hong Kong;
  • sufficient years of relevant experience in teaching in the tertiary education sector, programme development and programme leadership; and
  • publications in journals (desirably with international reputation) and with high impact in the relevant discipline; and demonstration as an active researcher.
Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.To apply, please submit your application letter, resume and a completed application form (available at http://www.twc.edu.hk/en/Administration_Units/hro/career/application_guideline) by mail to the Human Resources Office, Tung Wah College, Cheung Kung Hai Memorial Building, 90A Shantung Street, Mongkok, Kowloon or email to [email redacted, apply via Company website]. Please quote the reference number of the post in the application letter and on the envelope. The College reserves the right to fill or not to fill the post. Applicants who are not contacted by the College 6 months after the application deadline may consider their applications unsuccessful.For enquiries, please phone or send WhatsApp to 9172-8618.Application Deadline: Until the position is filledAll information and personal data collected will be used solely for recruitment related purposes. For more information about the College, please visit our website: http://www.twc.edu.hk.WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

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