Senior Lecturer in Biomedical / Forensic Biomedical Science, Division of Science, School of Medical and Health Sciences (1402)

The appointee will contribute to teaching, curriculum development, scholarly activities, and academic leadership within the Biomedical Science and/or Forensic Biomedical Science programmes. Duties include:

• Teaching and coordinating undergraduate courses in Biomedical Science and/or Forensic Biomedical Science, including areas such as Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biomedical Criminalistics, Evidence Analysis, Crime Scene Investigation, and related disciplines;

• Developing innovative teaching and learning strategies, curricula, and assessment methods to enhance student learning outcomes;

• Providing academic advising, supervision, and mentorship to students;

• Leading and contributing to programme development, accreditation, validation, review, and quality assurance exercises;

• Conducting and promoting scholarly, research, and consultancy activities, including publication of research outputs and applications for external research funding where appropriate;

• Supervising and mentoring junior academic staff and contributing to a positive and collegial academic environment;

• Participating actively in School, College, and programme administration, committee work, student recruitment, and outreach activities;

• Establishing and strengthening collaborations with professional bodies, industry partners, healthcare, forensic, and research organizations to support student learning, placement opportunities, and knowledge exchange;

• Enhancing the local, regional, and international profile and reputation of the College through professional engagement, partnerships, and community service; and

• Undertaking other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the School or Division Head.

Requirements

Applicants should possess:

• A Master's degree in Biomedical Science, Forensic Science, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or a closely related discipline with substantial tertiary teaching experience; or

• A PhD or Professional Doctorate in a relevant discipline with demonstrated experience in higher education teaching.

Preference will be given to candidates with:

• Proven experience in curriculum development, programme leadership, accreditation, or quality assurance activities;

• A strong record of teaching effectiveness and student engagement in higher education;

• An active research profile with publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals;

• Experience in securing competitive research funding, consultancy projects, or professional collaborations;

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills; and

• Established professional networks with relevant academic, healthcare, forensic, scientific, industry, or professional organizations.

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply, please submit your application via system.  The College reserves the right to fill or not to fill the post.  Applicants who are not contacted by the College 6 months after the application deadline may consider their applications unsuccessful. For enquiries, please phone or send WhatsApp to 9172-8618.

Application Deadline: Until the position is filled

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Tung Wah College is an equal opportunities employer. We embrace the values of equality, diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to fostering an environment that respects and supports people with diverse perspectives, abilities, cultures and experiences.