Job Category/Programme: Academic
Roles and Responsibilities
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Provide academic leadership and support in the management and delivery of assigned modules for the Faculty of Art and Design, which include:
- Undertaking 20-24 contact/teaching hours per week in the field of design, including facilitating collaborative and interdisciplinary practice
- Designing, preparing, and developing module/teaching materials
- Contributing towards the review of curriculum and academic activities
- Maintaining records relating to students’ progress, performance, and attendance
- Supervising and assessing students’ assignments/works/projects
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Performing administrative duties as expected of an academic staff
- Mentor and provide pastoral care and support to students, identify high-risk cases and highlight these cases to the Associate Dean and/or counsellor
- Provide career guidance and Industry-based learning (IBL) supervision
- Assist in the planning and organisation of a variety of activities, such as industry collaboration, exhibitions, talks, Open House or any internal/external events
- Establish and maintain links with the industry and institutions to foster a holistic approach of intellectual discourse alongside industry practice
- Keep up to date on the development of discipline-related teaching practices and learning strategies
- Contribute to collaboration and research, preferably in the area of interdisciplinarity
- Engage and teach in other courses within the Faculty of Art and Design or across the Academy as appropriate, if required.
- Perform academic/administrative duties as assigned from time to time
Requirements
- Minimum Master’s degree in a Design discipline
- Minimum 8 years of extensive academic and/or industry experience
- Positive, enthusiastic, and results-oriented with the ability to engage students in their learning
- Able to perform in a fast-paced environment, to adapt, multi-task and meet deadlines
- A team player with excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation and writing skills
- Strong track record of research/practice, with actual or potential for research output in your chosen field, preferably of an interdisciplinary nature
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Application Closing Date:
Application Details
Please send us your detailed CV or resume in MS Word form/PDF, stating full details of qualifications, experience, current and expected salaries to:
Human Resources Office
Email: [email protected]
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.