Lecturer in Speech and Hearing Sciences

Half-time Assistant Lecturer in Speech and Hearing Sciences of the Faculty of Education (Ref.: 503664) (to commence on August 16, 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a one-year temporary term, with the possibility of renewal) 

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above and a recognized professional qualification in Speech Therapy, and at least 3 years’ post-qualification clinical experience as a speech therapist supervising clinical students and/or conducting clinical teaching.  They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese) as well as good communication and interpersonal skills.  Preference will be given to those who have strong experience working on child speech, language, and communication disorders across the age range with interest in clinical education.  

The appointee will assist in the administration of the clinical component of the B.Sc. (Speech and Hearing Sciences) programme, and clinical supervision of B.Sc. students.  Information about the programme can be found at https://web.edu.hku.hk/programme/bsshs_6157.  For further details, please contact Dr. Carol To, Director of Clinical Education in the Academic Unit of Human Communication, Development, and Information Sciences (email: tokitsum@hku.hk or tel.: 2559 0060).

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload a cover letter, an up-to-date C.V. with the contact information of three referees.  Review of applications will commence on May 3, 2021 and continue until the post is filled.