Assistant Technical Officer

This position is posted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). Job Ref: 260420016-IE 學系/部門：Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Category: General Staff 截止日期：27 April 2026 Source: PolyU Careers Apply: https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/job_detail.php?job=260420016 ---

(Ref. 260420016-IE)

Duties

The appointee will be responsible for all technical tasks and administrative duties for the Concrete Technology Laboratory as well as the Materials and Structures Durability Laboratory. He/She will also be required to:

(a) supervise laboratory sessions, assist in teaching and support research projects carried out in and/or outside the laboratories of the Department;

(b) provide assistance to academics in charge of the laboratories in the management and development of the laboratories;

(c) coordinate teaching and research support activities among the laboratories of the Department;

(d) work closely with the Departmental Health and Safety Officer to ensure the safety of the laboratories;

(e) provide support to departmental events, e.g. University Information Day, Orientation Day, etc.; and

(f) perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Unit or his delegates.

Qualifications

Applicants should:

(a) have a recognised degree, or a diploma in a relevant discipline plus at least three years’ relevant experience;

(b) have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese, with fluency in Putonghua;

(c) have experience in laboratory operation and management;

(d) have strong analytical skills, and good interpersonal and communication skills; and

(e) be a highly responsible individual.

Preference will be given to those with a valid driving license of class 2 or above.

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.

Consideration of applications will commence on 27 April 2026 until the position is filled.