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Teaching Assistant

CompanyThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LocationChina
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 27, 2026
About The Company
A comprehensive research university with a global vision, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) embraces internationalisation in its education and research, with a view to achieving excellence and gaining recognition for the University as a global leader. The first student exchange program at the University was launched in 1965 with the University of California system. Today, CUHK has formal partnerships with over 450 institutions around the world, ranging from teaching and research collaborations to faculty and student exchanges, apart from joining a number of international associations to facilitate academic exchange. Serving as its international relations arm, the Office of Academic Links (OAL) promotes and facilitates the internationalisation of CUHK in its research, teaching and learning programmes so as to seek recognition for the University as a leader on the global stage.
About the Role

Department of Psychology

Teaching Assistant

(Ref: 260000C5) Closing Date: Until the post(s) is / are filled.

 

Applicants should have (i) a Master’s, MPhil or PhD Degree in Psychology, preferably in Industrial-Organizational Psychology; (ii) demonstrated ability or experience to support the teaching of courses in the area of Industrial-Organizational Psychology; and (iii) proficiency in statistical analysis to provide support on student projects; (iv) proficient in both English and Chinese, and proficiency in spoken Cantonese or Putonghua is preferred.

 

Duties include assisting in (a) coordinating academic activities; (b) reviewing coursework assignments; (c) guiding student projects, (d) facilitating classroom discussions; and (e) performing other administrative tasks, such as managing program admissions, preparing program reports, and organizing program events, as assigned by supervisors. The role requires attending classes on weekday evenings and occasionally on weekends, subject to special teaching arrangements.

 

Appointment will initially be made on a 2-year contract with contract-end gratuity, starting in August. The contract is renewable, subject to good performance and mutual agreement. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

 

Application Procedure

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 http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.

Key Skills
Industrial-Organizational PsychologyStatistical analysisAcademic coordinationCoursework reviewStudent project guidanceClassroom facilitationAdministrative supportProgram managementEnglishChineseCantonesePutonghua
Categories
EducationScience & ResearchAdministrative
Benefits
Contract-end gratuity
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Teaching Assistant will support academic activities, including coordinating coursework, guiding student projects, and facilitating classroom discussions. Additionally, the role involves administrative duties such as managing program admissions, preparing reports, and organizing events.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
5
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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