Consultant (Electric Vehicle Design and Technology)

Contract Period:
3 months and subject to renewal
 
Major Duties:
The appointee shall develop the programme structure and curriculum of the new programme – Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electric Vehicle Design and Technology, and prepare the written documents bilingually. S/he shall perform the required duties offsite and report the progress of work to the Head of Department regularly.  Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
(a)    Designing the overall programme structure to ensure alignment with educational standards and industry needs;
(b)    Creating new modules that are engaging, relevant, and innovative;
(c)    Developing detailed syllabuses for each module, including learning outcomes, assessment methods, and instructional strategies;
(d)    Collaborating with stakeholders to gather input and feedback throughout the development process;
(e)    Conducting research to identify best practices and trends in programme development; and
(f)    Ensuring that the programme meets accreditation requirements and quality assurance standards.
      
Requirements:
The successful candidate should have a recognised Bachelor’s degree, preferably a Master’s degree, in Electric Vehicle Design and Technology, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, with good professional standing and strong industry networks, achievements in professional practice and applied research activities. S/he should have high proficiency in written English and Chinese.
 
Preference will be given to candidates who possess a membership of professional institutions such as the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. Proven records of linkage with industry or professional bodies would be an advantage.

Application Procedures:
A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 11/2024)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to thei-jobs@thei.edu.hk.
 
Candidates should take note of the following:
(1)    Completed application form and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with a file size below 10MB.
(2)    The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Siu-lam.pdf”.
(3)    For the email subject, please cite “Application for Consultant (Electric Vehicle Design and Technology) (Ref. No.: O/THEi-DCEE/CONSULTANT/05/25)”.
 
Closing date for application: 3 June 2025
 
The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.  Information on unsuccessful candidates will normally be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.