Innovation Services Specialist, Library at HKBU e-Recruitment System

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jan, 26

Salary

38375.0

Posted On

31 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Consultation, Equipment Management, Workshop Planning, User Guide Drafting, Promotional Activities, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Interpersonal Skills, Prototyping Equipment, 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, 3D Scanning, SolidWorks, CAD, CorelDRAW, Bilingual

Industry

Description

LIBRARY Innovation Services Specialist (25260313) Are you a technology-driven professional with a passion for innovation, education, and inspiring academic communities? The University Library is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and forward-thinking Innovation Services Specialist to join its Digital Initiatives and Research Cluster. In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver advanced technological solutions and research data services, empowering students and faculty to innovate, experiment, and excel. Responsibilities: Provide direct support for the operations of the Library’s CollabTech Commons, including providing technical consultation services to users, managing equipment bookings, and conducting installation, testing, and routine maintenance of equipment. Shift duties are required; Assist in planning, coordinating, and conducting workshops on equipment usage and safety; Assist in drafting equipment user guides; Contribute to the design and development of the CollabTech Commons; Design and conduct promotional activities for the CollabTech Commons to engage students from diverse backgrounds; and Undertake administrative and other additional tasks as needed to support the Cluster or the Library. Requirements: A bachelor’s degree or above is required, preferably in Engineering, Information Technology or Computer Science; At least 2 years of work experience using prototyping equipment, including laser cutting/engraving, 3D printing, 3D scanning, and 2D/3D model drawing software (e.g. SolidWorks, CAD, CorelDRAW); Preferably experience in designing and conducting workshops or classes on prototyping equipment and providing research support in a university environment; A passion for student engagement, strong communication skills, a service-oriented attitude, and creativity with a willingness to learn new knowledge and skills; Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills; and Fluency in both English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Putonghua). Why Join Us? Be a key driver of innovation and creativity in a vibrant academic environment. Collaborate with diverse partners and contribute to exciting, cutting-edge initiatives. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, in the range of HKD 22,275 - 38,375 per month. The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract, with terms and conditions to be confirmed at the time of offer. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for an interview 8 weeks after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the positions are filled

Responsibilities

The Innovation Services Specialist will support the operations of the Library’s CollabTech Commons, providing technical consultation and managing equipment bookings. They will also assist in planning workshops and contribute to the design and development of the Commons.