Part-time Teacher (Applied Learning Chinese) in the College of Humanities and Law
Duties: The appointees will teach the Applied Learning Chinese course. This course is designed specifically for non-Chinese-speaking students and aims to enhance their ability to use Chinese in daily life and industry-related contexts. Students will learn core language skills, including listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and develop the Chinese communication skills required in different workplace settings, such as serving customers, writing work reports, and understanding policy documents. The course also emphasizes cultural literacy, interpersonal communication, and professional expression, helping students pursue further studies and employment.
Requirements: Candidates must (i) hold a Bachelor’s degree with a major in Chinese Language, or possess equivalent qualifications (please attach results in Chinese Language in public examinations), preferably with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE); (ii) be fluent in Cantonese and familiar with writing Traditional Chinese characters. Knowledge of Jyutping is an advantage; (iii) have at least 1 year of experience in teaching Chinese to non-Chinese-speaking students, or in conducting research related to Chinese language teaching for non-Chinese-speaking students.
Applications: Please send application quoting the reference number to the Teacher Support Team, Registry Affairs Unit, HKU SPACE, Unit A5, 10/F, NCB Innovation Centre, 888 Lai Chi Kok Road, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon. You may apply online or download an application form at http://hkuspace.hku.hk/jobs.
Closing Date for Applications: 27 August 2026
The information provided in an application will only be used for the purpose of consideration for appointment by HKU SPACE. Applicants not contacted within 8 weeks from the closing date may assume that their applications are unsuccessful. Unsuccessful applications will be kept for a maximum period of 12 months. The School reserves the right to offer different terms of appointment.