Technician (carrying the job title of ‘Safety Specialist’) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Radiation Safety, Radioactive Contamination Survey, Calibration of Radiation Survey Meters, Management of Radioactive Substances, Health Surveillance Programmes, Compliance with Safety Regulations, Promoting Safe Practices, Implementation of Safety Protocols, Interpersonal Skills, Self-Motivation, Willingness to Learn

Industry

Higher Education

Description

University Safety Office Technician (carrying the job title of ‘Safety Specialist’) Are you ready to apply your scientific or technical training in a role that directly supports research safety and regulatory excellence? The University Safety Office is seeking a committed and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Safety Specialist at the Technician grade. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and integrity of laboratory operations across the University, with a strong emphasis on developing expertise in radiation protection. The appointee will be responsible for (a) taking an active role in radiation safety, including: (1) radioactive contamination survey and calibration of radiation survey meters; (2) managing radioactive substances and irradiating apparatus; (3) co-ordinating health surveillance programmes for radiation workers; and (4) ensuring compliance with relevant safety regulations and standards; (b) assisting in promoting and maintaining safe practices in laboratories and research facilities; and (c) supporting the implementation of safety protocols across diverse scientific disciplines. Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor’s degree, Higher Diploma, or Higher Certificate in Physical Science, Engineering, or a related discipline from a recognised university or technical institute; OR a Diploma or Certificate in a relevant discipline from a recognised university or technical institute, plus at least 3 years’ relevant post-qualification work experience; (ii) a strong sense of responsibility; (iii) good interpersonal skills; and (iv) self-motivation and the willingness to learn. Appointment will initially be made on a 2-year contract with contract-end gratuity, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement. [Those who have responded to the previous advertisement for the same post (Ref. 250001ZF) need not re-apply.] The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the posts above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.

Responsibilities

The appointee will take an active role in radiation safety and assist in promoting safe practices in laboratories. They will also support the implementation of safety protocols across diverse scientific disciplines.