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Faculty of Engineering
Project Assistant II
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has launched an Al education project since 2019, namely the CUHK Jockey Club Al for the Future Project, which aims to mainstream Al education through maintaining a sustainable Al education ecosystem among Hong Kong secondary schools. Led by the Faculties of Engineering and Education with funding support from The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, the Project engages secondary schools and teachers through the provision of a novel and comprehensive Al curriculum, all-inclusive Al courseware, hands-on learning on an e-platform and Al knowledge enrichment for teachers. To engage the public in Al education, the Project offers a wide variety of public education events to enhance public understanding towards Al technologies.
The appointee will be responsible for (a) planning, organising and executing campaigns for school support and project promotion, such as co-ordinating the development of learning and teaching materials, training programmes, teacher workshops, student competitions, etc. (b) liaising with internal and external parties to foster a close link with and a network amongst the Project, local secondary schools, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution (c) assisting in the development and management of online and offline communication collaterals (d) providing administrative and secretarial support to the Project, relevant committees and meetings and (e) performing other tasks as assigned.
Applicants should have (i) completed secondary education (ii) Grade E/Level 2 or above in at least 5 subjects in HKCEE, including Chinese and English (Syllabus B) OR any combination of results in at least 5 HKDSE subjects (including Level 2 or above in Chinese and English): Level 2 or above in NSS subjects, Attained or above in ApL subjects (subject to a maximum of 2 subjects), and Grade E or above in Other Language subjects (iii) a recognised Bachelor's degree (iv) fast and accurate Chinese and English typing skill (v) a strong sense of responsibility, attentiveness to details, the willingness to learn, and a positive and self-motivated work attitude (vi) proficiency in computer applications, such as MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint (vii) good organisational, analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal and communication skills (viii) the ability to work independently and as a team member and (ix) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua). Having the willingness to travel to Chinese Mainland on an irregular basis will be a plus. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to sit for a written test.
Applicants must submit copies of HKCEE/HKDSE certificates showing that they have fulfilled the language requirements and/or academic qualifications stated above, otherwise their applications will NOT be considered.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to 2 years, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit .
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Shatin, Hong Kong, formally established in 1963 by a charter granted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. It is the territory's second-oldest university and was founded as a federation of three existing colleges – Chung Chi College, New Asia College and United College – the oldest of which was founded in 1949.
CUHK is organized into nine constituent colleges and eight academic faculties, and remains the only collegiate university in the territory. The university operates in both English and Chinese, although classes in most colleges are taught in English. Four Nobel laureates are associated with the university, and it is the only tertiary institution in Hong Kong with recipients of the Nobel Prize, Turing Award, Fields Medal and Veblen Prize sitting as faculty in residence.
Job ID: 128670413