Assistant Lecturer (Functional Title: Educational Psychologist II)

Work type: Fractional / Part-time
Department: Department of Psychology (30200)
Categories: Teaching Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Half-time Assistant Lecturer (with the functional title as Educational Psychologist II) in the Department of Psychology (Ref.: 522986) to commence on November 1, 2023 or as soon as possible for 10 months.

Applicants should have a first degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Educational Psychology (Professional Practice) from a local university or equivalent. Relevant post-degree experience as Educational Psychologist is desirable. Applicants should also have a high proficiency in English and Chinese.

The appointee will work on a project on the development of a comprehensive assessment system for identifying and supporting children with mathematics learning difficulties. Duties will include conducting psycho-educational assessment for children who are at risk of having learning difficulties, providing consultation and support services to school, developing mobile learning applications for children with mathematical learning difficulties, as well as other duties related to the project.

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 an up-to-date C.V., and provide the name of two referees on the online application form. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until October 6, 2023, or until the post is filled, whichever is