Senior Lecturer

Senior Lecturer (Counselling Psychology) (A&SS) (Ref: 25002K8) We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Arts and Social Sciences : Senior Lecturer (Counselling Psychology) (A&SS) (Ref: 25002K8) Major Duties and Responsibilities Planning, development, coordination and delivering courses (including classroom teaching), and where necessary, programme administration, in Psychology at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels; Contributing to the design, ongoing review, and administration of programs and curricula, ensuring alignment with academic and professional standards; Supervising student practicum, internships, and honors projects, providing mentorship that bridges theory and practice, and ensuring students gain hands‑on, practical experience; Maintaining strong connections with relevant industries and professional organisations, and participate in scholarly, professional, and community service activities; Engaging in academic research and publication, and research grant applications; Participating in scholarly and professional activities, Department/School/University activities and administration; Performing any other duties as assigned. Candidates Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: An earned doctorate in Psychology with expertise in Counselling Psychology; Must be a Registered or Licensed Counselling Psychologist; A minimum of five years of post‑qualification practising experience in Counselling Psychology or a related mental health field; Preference will be given to those who demonstrated ability to teach Psychology at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with relevant experience in programme development, course administration, fieldwork supervision, and a high level of competence in teaching and student supervision; Proven fieldwork supervision experience in counselling or mental health settings, and a high level of competence in teaching and student supervision; Good accomplishments in obtaining research grants, with a strong record of research and peer‑reviewed publications; Active involvement in professional and community activities, knowledge transfer, and considerable contribution to the University, profession and community. Terms and Conditions for Appointment An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end‑of‑contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff‑development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided. Accommodation Programme for Overseas Young Teaching Staff Overseas candidates who are successfully appointed by the University and below age 50 will be eligible to apply for the “Accommodation Programme for Overseas Young Teaching Staff” sponsored by the “Katie Shu Sui Pui Charitable Trust”. This programme offers the opportunity to reside in assigned accommodation free of charge for a period of up to six months, subject to terms and conditions. To Apply Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System. Closing date of application: 15 December 2025 (Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement posted in Nov 2025 need not re‑apply.) The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. #J-18808-Ljbffr