Technical Officer in the Department of Civil Engineering (Ref.: 201700088)
Applications are invited for appointment as Technical Officer in the Department of Civil Engineering, to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal.
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent, with hands-on experience in the operation of common instruments and equipment for environmental studies. At least two years’ relevant work experience is preferred. Knowledge in environmental engineering and/or water chemistry would be helpful. They should be competent in general computer applications and possess a good command of spoken and written English and Chinese. Apart from being self-motivated in learning across disciplines, responsible and well-organized, they should also possess good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as a team player in a multi-disciplinary environment. The appointee will be expected to assist the teaching staff primarily in the daily operation of the environmental laboratory for undergraduate courses and research projects. On-job training of the operation of equipment will be provided.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary.
Applicants should send a completed application form together with an up-to-date C.V. by clicking Apply Now. Application forms (345/1111) can be downloaded at http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/jr-form.doc.
Further particulars can be obtained at http://jobs.hku.hk/. Closes February 28, 2017.
The University places great emphasis on developing staff potential, and has in place a variety of development opportunities and assistance for staff at different stages of their career.
The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

Job level |
Middle |
Work Exp. |
2 Years |
Education |
Bachelor Degree |
Location |
Within Hong Kong |
Employment type |
Full Time |
Industry |
Education / Training |
Job function |
Construction / Property ( Building & Construction )
Engineering ( Others )
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Published On |
9/2/2017 |