Project Officer (at the rank of Research Assistant II) in the Centre for Water Technology and Policy under the Faculty of Social Sciences
About the Centre for Water Technology and Policy
The Centre for Water Technology and Policy at The University of Hong Kong established in 2018 conducts cutting-edge research on water technology-policy interface issues that would result in findings of direct practical relevance for Hong Kongs urban water sector. The Centre offers a vibrant working environment embraces an innovative culture and commits to a can-do spirit.
About the position:
The Centre invites applications for the position of Project Officer to support the implementation of applied research and knowledge exchange projects in particular a citywide water conservation project that targets high-consumption users in both the domestic and the non-domestic sectors. The appointee will assist with logistical and administrative tasks to ensure smooth project execution.
Duties and responsibilities:
Qualifications and requirements:
What we offer
The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary basis with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.
How to Apply
The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the Universitys careers site () and upload a cover letter and an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until October 10 2025 or until the post is filled whichever is earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and/or written test.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality ethics inclusivity diversity and transparency.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university.