The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532005 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Hong Kong Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532005) (to commence as soon as possible for a one-year or two-year temporary-term contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a PhD degree in Nursing, Social Sciences, Social Work, Statistics, Public Health or related disciplines. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese); good communication skills; advanced knowledge and experience with statistical and data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, Stata, Nvivo) and MS Office applications (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.); good interpersonal and organizational skills, multi-task with attention to details and the ability to work independently as well as in a team. Preference will be given to those with experience in community health research. The appointee will be responsible for literature review, data collection and analysis; project design, intervention development, managing project implementation, coordinating with stakeholders, preparing presentation, and drafting papers and reports in a healthcare project. He/She will support administrative duties (e.g., procurement) and perform any other duties as assigned. On-the-job training related to research and statistical methods will be provided. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until July 6, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 7, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Jul 6, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 531428 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant I/II (several posts) in the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole of the School of Public Health (Ref.: 531428), to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant discipline (e.g. molecular biology, genomics, or genetics). Qualified applicants should be familiar with sequencing techniques and workflows, including quality control measures and preliminary sequence data analysis. Effective organization and communication skills (both written and verbal) are essential. Applicants should be proactive and self-reliant, able to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic interdisciplinary research environment. The appointees will conduct laboratory experiments to support the experimental and operational work of research team members (e.g., PhD students, post-doctoral researchers), focusing primarily on third generation sequencing (also known as long-read sequencing). The appointees will provide technical guidance and training related to sequencing protocols for virus and host genomes to team members (e.g. students and researchers). Additionally, the appointees will maintain inventories of samples, equipment, and reagents; manage equipment, data storage and transfer; and document associated expenditures. The appointees will stay updated on crucial developments of the team’s research projects and the wider field of public health genomics, thereby providing valuable insights and recommendations to the principal investigator, and potentially leading to co-authorship on research publications. Lastly, the appointees will perform other assigned duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability. A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online applications for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until May 31, 2025 , or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Mar 4, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: May 31, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 531935 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Hong Kong Applications are invited for appointment as Scientific Officer in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, School of Public Health (Ref.: 531935), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree, preferably in biological sciences, biomedical sciences, or a related discipline, with a strong focus on translational research and organoid culture platforms. Candidates must have proven experience in translational research and commercialization, including successful start-up company setup and management. Demonstrated expertise in flow cytometry, virology, confocal imaging, microfluidics, and automated culture platforms such as organ-on-chip is essential. Strong leadership experience with a track record of managing a research team and mentoring junior staff, undergraduates, and postgraduates is required. Additionally, applicants should possess excellent interpersonal skills for communicating complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences, a proactive attitude with strong problem-solving and communication skills, and an excellent command of written and spoken English. Preference will be given to those with a proven track record in drafting patents, applying for academic and start-up funding, and contributing to intellectual property development. The appointee will supervise and manage research and technical teams, oversee and conduct various research projects in virology, and focus on organoid culture and innovative cell model development. Additional responsibilities include developing and implementing innovative laboratory protocols for advanced organoid culture and maintenance, and leading interdisciplinary research to enhance translational research programs. The appointee should collaborate closely with the research and commercialization team to drive translational research, business development, and operational implementation. The appointee will also establish and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, monitor research progress, provide strategic guidance to ensure successful project outcomes, and provide technical training and coaching to research team members, students, and trainees. The appointee will work under the supervision of Professor Michael Chan on multidisciplinary research projects relating to infectious diseases using human organoids as a model system. For further information, please contact Professor Chan at mchan@hku.hk. Details of Professor Chan’s research can also be found at https://sph.hku.hk/en/Biography/Chan-Chi-Wai-Michael. Information about the School of Public Health can be obtained at https://sph.hku.hk/. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start on 26 May 2025 and continue until 11 August 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 12, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Aug 11, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532173 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Hong Kong Senior Clerk/Clerk I in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532173), to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis or a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a good university degree, preferably in science or related disciplines, with at least 2 years’ working experience in the higher education sector, preferably in university. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; good communication, organizational and problem-solving skills; IT proficiency; the ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently to meet tight deadlines; and competence in performing administrative duties and collaborating with different stakeholders. They should also be attentive to details, a good team player with self-motivation and a strong sense of responsibility. Experience in knowledge and technology transfer for Research and Development (R&D) is advantageous. The appointee will provide administrative support to the financial matters of the School, including handling procurement processes such as Request for Quotation (RFQ), processing of payments, purchase orders, invoices and reimbursement claims etc. He/She may assist in budgetary control matters, and undertake other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and/or written assessments. Information about the School can be obtained at https://sph.hku.hk. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Mr. Eric Yip at yiperic@hku.hk. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until July 26, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 27, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Jul 26, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532207 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Research Assistant I/II (several posts) in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences of the School of Public Health (Ref.: 532207) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary term or two-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance). Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Computer Sciences, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Microbiology, Genetics, or related disciplines. They should have good computer knowledge and IT skills including proficient usage of Python, R and Unix system, and a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Mandarin). Experience in bioinformatic data analysis including microbiome, virome and environmental metagenomics would be preferred. The appointees will join a multidisciplinary research team to conduct data analysis for different types of data, including genomic/ metagenomic sequencing data, ecological surveillance data, as well as development of analysis pipeline. They are expected to work in a team, with self-motivation, a strong sense of responsibility, and willingness to learn new techniques on a need basis. Working off-campus and outside office hours/on weekends may be occasionally required. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Mr Eric Yip at yiperic@hku.hk. Information about the School can be obtained at https://sph.hku.hk/. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 530834) need not re-apply. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online applications for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, together with a cover letter and a list of relevant research publications. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 28, 2025 , or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 29, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Aug 28, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532192 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I/II (holding the functional title of Senior Data Analyst/Data Analyst) (several posts) in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532192) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants to the Senior Research Assistant post should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above in statistics, biostatistics, or related disciplines, with at least 3 years’ work experience. They should have a strong quantitative background, good communication and data visualization skills, the ability to present abstract concepts in an accessible way to all organizational levels and to acquire new statistical techniques by self-learning. They should be responsible, mature, attentive to details, and able to work independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Knowledge of multilevel modelling, time series analysis, demographic methods, missing data analysis, and fundamental machine learning is essential. Experience in epidemiological data analysis of large datasets using R and/or STATA is highly preferred. Those with less experience may be considered as Research Assistant I/II. Fresh graduates are also welcome to apply. The appointees will work on a large population-based cohort with over 46,000 participants in 20,000 households and assist in the applied epidemiological and/or statistical research. They will conduct statistical analyses, generate tables and figures, draft parts of the method and result sections for publications and reports, manage internal and external data transfers, assist in data and computer security, and perform other duties as assigned. Enquiries about the duties of the posts should be sent to familyco@hku.hk. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 531251) need not re-apply. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until August 28, 2025 or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 29, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Aug 28, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
Administrative Assistant II in the General Office, School of Public Health The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532235 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Hong Kong Administrative Assistant II in the General Office, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532235) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should have a good University degree and at least 5 years’ work experience in the higher education sector, of which at least 2 years should be at supervisory level with proven track record in student services and/or programme administration. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and deliver under tight timeline. Good knowledge in programme-related financial and manpower planning, curriculum audit, and international accreditation will be an advantage. The appointee will join the General Office and undertake the management of student lifecycle. He/she will work closely with local and overseas stakeholders and contribute to student recruitment and retention, committee services, event coordination, exchange and placement programmes, alumni engagement, and special projects as assigned. Work outside normal office hours and on weekends may be required occasionally. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written test and an interview. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until June 30, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 29, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Jun 30, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532191 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532191) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above in public health, social sciences, psychology, or related disciplines, with at least 3 years’ work experience, and preferably some supervisory experience. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua). They should be self-motivated, responsible, mature, organized, and attentive to details. Those with less experience may be considered for appointment as Research Assistant I. The appointee will work on a large population-based cohort with over 46,000 participants in 20,000 households. He/She will draft project plans, coordinate projects, recruit participants, prepare publications and reports, prepare and review questionnaires and documents, assist in fieldwork, and perform general administrative duties and other duties as assigned. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to familyco@hku.hk. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.:531252) need not re-apply. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until August 28, 2025 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 29, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Aug 28, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
Executive Officer in the General Office, School of Public Health The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532108 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Hong Kong Executive Officer in the General Office, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532108) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a good Bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years’ relevant work experience in tertiary education. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese, IT proficiency, as well as interpersonal, communication and organization skills. They should be attentive to details, self-motivated, responsible, and the ability to multitask. The appointee will join the General Office to provide general support to academic programmes, and perform other duties as assigned. Work outside normal office hours and on weekends may be required occasionally. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written test and an interview. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until June 30, 2025 , or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 22, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Jun 30, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532193 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Hong Kong Technical Manager/Assistant Technical Manager/Senior Technical Officer/Technical Officer (holding the functional title of Data Manager) in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532193) (to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a degree in statistics, computer science, mathematics, informatics or a related discipline, with at least 5 years’ experience in data management, programming and statistics. They should be responsible, attentive to details, and possess the ability to work independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. A strong statistical background and experience in analysis of epidemiological data using R, STATA, SAS, or other statistical packages would be an advantage. Prior experience in handling large and complex datasets, familiarity with modern database and information system technologies and the ability to translate complex problems clearly and in non-technical terms would be valuable. Applicants with less experience will be considered as Senior Technical Officer/Technical Officer. The appointee will be primarily responsible for the management of data of a cohort of over 46,000 participants in 20,000 households. He/She will be responsible for maintaining and directing the ongoing development of the data infrastructure that serves as the foundation for the FAMILY Cohort’s (FC) research. He/She will oversee FC's core data management functions, such as acquiring and transferring all research-related data; producing data documentation (e.g., data dictionaries, operational procedures, instruction manuals, data capture guidelines); processing and preparing data to ensure that they are high quality for research use; ensuring compliance with all data security and data management requirements and contractual agreements with FC's partners; and liaising with information technology specialists, consultants, contractors and FC staff to support the cohort's data-related work. Additional responsibilities include developing and tracking data project timelines, preparing status reports and data reports for both internal and external use, and managing data resources. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Ms. Anita Au at awcanita@hku.hk. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical/dental benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 531256) need not re-reapply. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until November 27, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 28, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Nov 27, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532245 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Senior Research Assistant in the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532245), to commence on 1 November 2025 for up to one-year on temporary term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a Master’s degree or above in biological sciences, medical sciences, epidemiology or related disciplines with at least 3 years’ relevant experience in project management and coordination, tracking of deliverables, report writing and research. Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., R, MATLAB, Python, SAS, Java, C++/C) applied to clinical or epidemiological datasets is a distinct advantage. The appointee will participate in several research projects, involving i) evaluating the effectiveness of an AI-powered pharmacy chatbot in answering questions about medicines for hypertension, hyperglycaemia, and hyperlipidaemia, ii) monitoring RSV virus polymorphism using serology, and iii) evaluating the cost-effectiveness of lung cancer screening with low-dose CT. He/She will assist in drafting project plan, coordinating projects, recruiting participants, preparing and reviewing questionnaires and documents, fieldwork, data analysis, preparing publications and reports, and other duties as assigned. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Ms Audrey Ho at audreyh@hku.hk. Information about the School can be obtained at https://sph.hku.hk/. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 3, 2025 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Jun 4, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Sep 3, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 531637 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Hong Kong Clerk I/Senior Clerk in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, School of Public Health (Ref.: 531637), to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis or a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a good university degree, preferably in biomedical sciences, public health, science or related disciplines, with at least 2 years’ working experience in the higher education sector, preferably in university. They should have knowledge and experience in project management, office administration, financial management, human resource management and external communication. Proficiency in English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Mandarin) is required, along with strong organizational, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills. They should demonstrate a high level of computer/paper document processing efficiency, effective teamwork, multi-tasking capabilities, and a proactive approach to independent action and initiative. Experience in knowledge and technology transfer for Research and Development (R&D) is advantageous. The appointee will assist Principal Investigators in research management and administrative tasks, as well as contribute to the R&D initiative and implementation of the research team. She/He will liaise with various stakeholders and collaborators across finance, HR, PR, research, educational, corporate and government sectors; monitor project progress and reporting; managing financial and HR matters; facilitating regulatory approval; overseeing project progress and reporting; drafting and negotiating agreements; preparing patent document; coordinating event planning; and perform other duties as assigned. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and/or written assessments. Information about the School can be obtained at https://sph.hku.hk. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Mr. Eric Yip at yiperic@hku.hk. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until June 26, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Mar 27, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Jun 26, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532194 Work type: Fractional / Part-time, Hourly-paid Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Part-time Student Research Assistant (several posts) in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532194) (to commence as soon as possible for 3 months, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should be current undergraduate students in public health, health science, psychology, translation, social sciences, or other health/humanity-related disciplines. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua), and good communication skills. They should be responsible, mature, organized and attentive to details. Experience in telephone interviews, translation, literature reviews and source checking would be an advantage. The appointees will assist in large-scale population studies. They will recruit participants through phone calls, assist in fieldwork, input data, prepare study materials, conduct literature reviews, and perform other duties as assigned. These posts provide an excellent training opportunity to those who are interested in public health research. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.:531254) need not re-apply. The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until August 28, 2025 , or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: May 29, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Aug 28, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532198 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Project Manager (at the rank of Senior Research Assistant) in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532198) (to commence as soon as possible a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above in biological sciences, medical sciences, social sciences or related disciplines, with at least 3 years’ relevant experience in project management and coordination, tracking of deliverables, financial reporting, report writing and research. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua), outstanding communication and negotiation skills, good organisation and time management skills, a strong sense of responsibility, attention to details, and the ability to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team. Preference will be given to those with experience and a keen interest in clinical research and project coordination. The appointee will work on a large population-based cohort with over 46,000 participants in 20,000 households with a focus on community-based studies related to mental health and lifestyle. He/She will assist in drafting project plan, coordinating projects, recruiting participants, preparing publications and reports, preparing and reviewing questionnaires and documents, fieldwork (optional) and performing general administrative duties and other duties as assigned. Enquiries about the duties of the posts should be sent to familyco@hku.hk. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 531514) need not re-apply. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointments on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until September 10, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Jun 11, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Sep 10, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532199 Work type: Fractional / Part-time, Full-time, Hourly-paid Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Full-time/Part-time Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532199) (to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in biological sciences, psychology, public health, social sciences, or other related disciplines. They should have a good command of spoken and written English and Chinese (including Putonghua), good interpersonal and organizational skills, a strong sense of responsibility, ability to multi-task and coordinate research projects independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team. Experience in community-based research projects would be highly desirable. Those with more experience may be considered as Research Assistant I. The appointee will work on a large population-based cohort with over 46,000 participants in 20,000 households with a focus on community-based studies related to mental health and lifestyle. He/She will assist in fieldwork, recruit participants, collect data and samples, conduct questionnaire interviews, prepare study materials and reports, and perform other duties as assigned. On-the-job training will be provided. Working irregular hours and off-campus may be required. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to familyco@hku.hk. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 531515) need not re-apply. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until December 10, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Jun 11, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Dec 10, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532226 Work type: Fractional / Part-time, Hourly-paid Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Applications are invited for appointment as Part-time Research Assistant I/II (several posts) in the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole of the School of Public Health (Ref no.: 532226), to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Duties And Responsibilities Conduct laboratory experiments focusing on third-generation sequencing such as Oxford Nanopore (e.g. library preparation, quality control, and preliminary data analysis) Maintain accurate inventories of samples, reagents, and equipment Manage data storage, transfer and backup protocols Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support ongoing research projects Document experimental workflows and contribute to research publications in alignment with HKU’s authorship guidelines Perform other duties as assigned, with opportunities for co-authorship on publications and engagement with global health networks (e.g., Institut Pasteur, WHO) Requirements Bachelor’s degree or higher in molecular biology, genomics, genetics, or a related discipline Preferred candidates will have hands-on experience with sequencing techniques, particularly Oxford Nanopore, as well as proficiency in standard molecular biology protocols Good command of written and spoken English; working knowledge of Cantonese and/or Mandarin is advantageous for local collaborations Strong organizational skills, self-motivated, attention to details, and adaptable to dynamic research environments What We Offer A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. How To Apply The University only accepts online applications for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, a cover letter outlining relevant experience, and contact details of two referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 11, 2025 , or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Jun 12, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Sep 11, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532330 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Health Economics, Policy and Management, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532330) , to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess: (i) a master's degree or equivalent in computer science, public health, health policy, health economics, or related disciplines; (ii) distinguished academic credentials and a research track record; and (iii) demonstrated ability to manage research projects involving data management, IRB submission and data collection in the context of Hong Kong. A successful applicant should be fluent in English and if possible in Mandarin and Cantonese. The appointee will coordinate research and grant submissions in the area of health economics, outcomes research and public health policy. They will also assist with writing scientific papers, contribute to authorship based on the level of involvement, office administration, and perform other duties as assigned. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Professor David Bishai by email at dbishai@hku.hk. Those with less experience or academic qualifications may be appointed as Research Assistant II. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and provide an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 9, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Jun 10, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Sep 9, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532340 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Hong Kong Clerk I/II (holding the functional title of Senior Executive Assistant/Executive Assistant) in the School of Public Health (Ref.: 532340) (to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis or a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability) Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Social Sciences, Public Health, Administration, Communications or relevant disciplines, with at least 2 years’ full-time working experience in a public/quasi-public organization or a related sector. Non-degree holders with at least 5 years’ relevant experience will also be considered. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; good computer proficiency, especially in using Microsoft Office software, while knowledge in graphic design software will be an advantage; strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills; strong problem-solving skills and be able to work within a tight schedule. They should be attentive to details; self-motivated; responsible; able to work independently as well as in a team; and competent to perform administrative duties and collaborate with different stakeholders. Those with more experience may be considered for appointment as Clerk I. The appointee will provide administrative and clerical support to the development and operations of a project. He/She will assist in managing and organizing project-related documents and materials; scheduling meetings, workshops, and events; handling filing, data entry and document organization, preparing documentation for meeting and finance management; managing general administration and providing logistic support for projects and relevant events; and performing any other relevant tasks as assigned. Experience in serving as Accounting Clerk or relevant position will be an advantage. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start on June 27, 2025 and continue until September 12, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Jun 13, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Sep 12, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 531966 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support, General Support Staff Hong Kong 香港大學公共衛生學院聘請:實驗室助理 (檔案編號:531966) (以一年臨時合約或兩年合約形式聘用;如為兩年合約,受聘者於合約期滿時可獲約滿酬金及大學按強積金計劃所規定的供款,合共薪金總和的百分之十;若工作表現滿意,可獲續約) 應徵者須具備中三或同等學歷,能操流利粵語及基本英語,具相關工作經驗5年或以上。受聘者須負責實驗室的日常清潔及打掃、清洗實驗室所用的儀器及器皿、寫字樓的日常清潔及打掃、兼任信差及處理其他雜務工作、工作上須接觸傳染性物質,並需要輪班在長短週的週六半天工作。具清理及處理動物屍體經驗者及具蒸汽容器之安全操作員證書將獲優先考慮。 僱員福利包括有薪假期及醫療福利。 大學只接受透過網上系統遞交的申請。應徵者須於大學網站遞交網上申請及上載最新的個人履歷。遴選工作將盡快展開,直至 2025 年 8 月 31 日 ,或直至空缺填滿,以較早者為準。 Advertised: May 8, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Aug 31, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less
The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 532366 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Hong Kong Senior Executive Assistant (at the rank of Clerk I) / Executive Assistant (at the rank of Clerk II) in the General Office, School of Public Health (Ref.: 532366) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a good Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years’ relevant work experience, preferably in tertiary education. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese, IT proficiency, as well as interpersonal, communication and organization skills. They should be attentive to details, self-motivated, responsible, and able to multitask. Those with less experience and/or lower qualifications may be appointed as Executive Assistant. The appointee will join the General Office and provide general support to academic programmes, and perform other duties as assigned. Work outside normal office hours and on weekends may be required occasionally. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written test and an interview. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 531853) need not re-apply. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until July 31, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised: Jun 13, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Jul 31, 2025 (HK Time) Back to search results Apply now Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Show more Show less