Laboratory Officer (S&T) at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Administration, Documentation, Compliance, Technical Support, Safety Management, Inventory Management, Equipment Maintenance, Project Execution

Industry

Description

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge. As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching. HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA. For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk. We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the in the School of Science & Technology: Major Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following: Assisting in laboratory administrative duties including handling of license, purchasing orders and updating inventory; Assisting with documentation, including website updates, equipment log sheets, and maintenance records. Ensuring compliance with regulations and school policy; Preparing necessary materials and equipment for setting up laboratory class, providing technical support to academic staff and students; Assisting in the STEAM project execution and implementation; Ensuring the safety and security related issues in the laboratories; and Performing any other duties assigned by supervisors. Candidates Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: A Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Computer Science or a related discipline with relevant post-qualification experience, preferably gained in tertiary institutions; Detail-oriented, hardworking, responsible, able to meet deadlines and work independently; Candidates with solid experiences in laboratory administration could be an advantage; and Excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese. Terms and Conditions for Appointment An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided. To Apply Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System. The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

Responsibilities

The appointee will assist in laboratory administrative duties, ensure compliance with regulations, and prepare materials for laboratory classes. They will also provide technical support and assist in project execution while ensuring safety in the laboratories.