Teaching Assistant

University of Hong Kong

Department
HKU Institute for Climate and Carbon Neutrality (47100)
Rank
Teaching Assistant
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534988
Application deadline
8 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support academic and administrative functions of the Master of Climate Governance and Risk Management programme.
  • Prepare course materials, tutorials, consultation hours, and coordinate ICCN projects.
  • Grade assessments and manage grading administration according to University guidelines.
  • Serve as first point of contact for student enquiries related to course administration.
  • Facilitate communication between students and the institute.
  • Monitor attendance, examinations, and other assigned events.
  • Ensure compliance with University policies on academic integrity and data privacy.
  • Contribute to curriculum development and design.
  • Coordinate student feedback surveys and prepare assessment materials for external review.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in business, social sciences, political science, or related disciplines.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English with good command of Chinese.
  • Detail-oriented with demonstrated interest in sustainable practices.
  • Strong communication skills and knowledge of sustainability topics.
  • Ability to manage administrative tasks effectively.
  • Capability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary, multicultural settings.
  • Previous teaching support experience preferred.

Appointment

  • Full-time, one-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Commencement: As soon as possible.
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