Assistant Technical Officer

OFFICE OF FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Assistant Technical Officer (Ref. 240402001)

Duties

The appointee will be required to:

(a) look after the daily operation and management of technical facilities of the Faculty Office and its laboratories;

(b) provide technical support to ensure the smooth operation of the Faculty Office and its laboratories;

(c) develop and maintain the AV systems and IT facilities of the Faculty Office and its laboratories;

(d) assist Faculty’s teaching staff in the usage of multimedia teaching and e-learning management system;

(e) update and maintain the Faculty Office’s website;

(f) maintain an accurate inventory of all hardware equipment and office furniture for the Faculty Office;

(g) provide support to the Faculty’s events and activities;

(h) liaise with other departments/units within the University and external organisations when necessary for the management of the aforementioned and other related facilities; and

(i) perform any other duties as assigned by the Dean of Faculty or his/her delegates.

Qualifications

Applicants should:

(a) have a recognised degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related disciplines with at least three years’ relevant post-qualification experience;

(b) be proficient in using CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, jQuery and HTML;

(c) be proactive, self-motivated and hardworking in undertaking the day-to-day assigned duties; and

(d) be fluent in English and Chinese.

Preference will be given to those with working experience in laboratories in tertiary institutions.

Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement need not re-apply.

Conditions of Service

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. Initial appointment will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract. Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.

Application

Please submit an application through PolyU’s career website (https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/general). Consideration of applications will commence on 9 April 2024 until the position is filled. The University’s Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/pics_for_recruitment/.

PolyU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, nationality, family status or physical or mental disabilities.

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