CENTRE FOR HOLISTIC TEACHING AND LEARNING (CHTL)

The CHTL works in partnership with academic colleagues to foster continuous quality learning and teaching at HKBU. It aims to reinforce the student-centred, whole-person and outcome-oriented ethos of learning and teaching in the University. Within its remits, the CHTL plays an active role in supporting Teaching Development Grants (TDG) projects, Community of Practice (CoP) initiatives, special projects on teaching and learning innovations, as well as assists the University in evidence collection for Whole Person Education through assessment of students’ attainment of the University’s Graduate Attributes.

The appointee will be responsible for (a) assistance in web applications development and testing; (b) support in website deployment and maintenance; (c) server setup, configuration and administration; (d) logistic services related to CHTL’s projects; and (e) other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant discipline (preferably in Computer Science);
• hands-on experience in web development with PHP and/or HTML5/CSS3 plus JavaScript, as well as hands-on experience in database system administration with MySQL;
• fresh graduate will also be considered;
• proficiency in server set up with Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS) and Apache will be a definite advantage;
• knowledge of data security technology, such as SSL and encryption is preferred; and
• ability to explore innovative technologies for eLearning.

Initial appointment will be offered on a fixed-term contract of up to two years. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to mutual agreement.

Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System (jobs.hkbu.edu.hk). Those not invited for interview 8 weeks after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at http://pers.hkbu.edu.hk/pics.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions then applicable at the time of offer.

Closing date: 7 March 2020