Professor/Associate Professor (Research Track), School of Management

TUNG WAH COLLEGE

  • Kowloon, Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 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 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 childcare 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:Professor/Associate Professor (Research track), School of Management (TWC/25/141/MGT/P/AssoP)About the Position:We invite applications for a Professor/Associate Professor position to contribute to our innovative academic programmes focused on health services management and technology. This role involves leading curriculum development, conducting impactful research, and mentoring students to foster future leaders in the field. Applicants are expected to engage in both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in English and Putonghua.Key Responsibilities1. Teaching and Curriculum Development:
  • Lead the design and delivery of programme curriculum and advanced courses in smart health, health services management and related fields.
  • Develop innovative teaching materials and assessment strategies aligned with relevant competency frameworks.
  • Supervise and mentor students in their research projects and academic pursuits.
2. Research and Scholarship:
  • Conduct high-quality research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in health services management and technology.
  • Publish findings in reputable academic journals and present at national and international conferences.
  • Collaborate with industry partners on research projects that address real-world challenges.
3. Leadership and Administration:
  • Participate in programme administration, including curriculum review and strategic planning.
  • Foster interdisciplinary collaboration with faculty, industry experts, and healthcare professionals.
  • Engage in community outreach and promote academic initiatives within professional networks.
4. Professional Development:
  • Stay updated on developments in health services and technology, integrating new knowledge into teaching.
  • Contribute to faculty development through workshops and training sessions.
5. Service:
  • Serve on academic and administrative committees as required.
  • Actively participate in College governance and contribute to the broader academic community.
Qualifications
  • A PhD in a relevant field;
  • Demonstrated expertise in smart health, health services management or related disciplines;
  • A strong record of research, publication, and teaching experience;
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Proficient in spoken and written English and Putonghua.
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 ) by mail to the Human Resources Office, Tung Wah College Cheung Kung Hai Memorial Building, 90A Shantung Street, Mongkok, Kowloon or email to . 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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