Career Opportunities

We are looking for a Project Coordinator (at the rank of Senior Research Assistant) (Ref no.: 532880) to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

The Role

The appointee will provide support to various research projects, research grant applications, event management, community health projects liaison and advocacy, and perform day-to-day administrative duties and other duties as assigned. Information about the School can be obtained at http://sph.hku.hk/.

Qualifications and Qualities

• possess a Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in social sciences, communications, business, or related disciplines, with at least 3 years’ work experience;
• a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; good number skills and IT proficiency (e.g., MS Office, Canva and database);
• strong interpersonal, communication and organization skills;
• good understanding of digital channels, including social media and email marketing;
• able to prioritise and multi-task efficiently to meet tight deadlines;
• attentive to details, self-motivated, responsible, and able to work independently as well as in a team;  

What We Offer

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.

How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 28, 2025, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written test and an interview.