Work type: Full time
Department: School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
Categories: Executive / Technical / Support
Hong Kong
Technical Officer in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 537009) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal)
Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Life Science or a related discipline, with at least 1 years' relevant experience in mortuary work, embalming and prosecting animal or human specimens. Experience in new soft-embalming techniques such as Barton's method and Thiel's method would be an advantage. Applicants should have basic knowledge of human anatomy; a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; good knowledge of MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access); and good communication,
organizational and problem-solving skills.Applicants should have experience using Anatomage and Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality teaching equipment; and the ability to independently manage teaching arrangements. Applicants should also be self-motivated and able to work as a team and independently.
The appointee is expected to provide technical support to embalming services; undertake manual work; handle human cadavers; lead tours of the anatomy laboratory and explain to the public; independently manage teaching arrangements; organize clinical workshops; and perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Occasional working on weekends/public holidays may be required.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.
Review of applications will commence August 16, 2026 and continue until October 2, 2026.
Advertised: Aug 3, 2026 (HK Time)
Applications close: Oct 2, 2026 (HK Time)