Lecturer
Deliver academic lectures and conduct research at universities.
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- What's it like to be a Lecturer?
- How to become a Lecturer
- Latest Lecturer jobs
- Top skills and experience for Lecturers
What's it like to be a Lecturer?
A Lecturer is a professional educator who delivers lectures and conducts tutorials or seminars in a specific subject area at a university or higher education institution. Their job involves research within their area of expertise, curriculum development, assessment of students’ work and supervision of research projects. Lecturers work in a range of educational environments from universities and colleges to professional institutions. Many Lecturers also work alongside professionals in their field to stay updated on industry trends and developments.
How to become a Lecturer
A Lecturer is an expert in one or more academic fields and specialises in teaching about that field. Universities and other tertiary education providers hire lecturers to teach or tutor students in their subjects of expertise. As lecturers are subject-matter experts, the job requires extensive industry experience.
- Registered under the Education Ordinance as either a registered teacher or a permitted teacher
- The government requires that all new teachers should be professionally trained or degree holders. At least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required to become a lecturer; some roles might require a postgraduate or doctorate.
- Experience working in their field of expertise as well as in teaching is a plus.
- Some roles may require certifications, such as the TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) for English lecturers or a PGDE (Postgraduate Diploma in Education).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Lecturer employers on Jobsdb are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Teaching
Applied Science
Marking
Classroom Teaching
Program Development
Research Studies
Student Recruitment
Nursing
Presentation Skills
Psychology
Academic Research
Publication
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Literature Studies
Education Industry
Putonghua
Communication Skills
Exhibitions
Chinese Language
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