Part-time Technical Assistant (N&HS)

Open University of Hong Kong • Part Time • Hong Kong, China • 1w ago

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 School of Nursing and Health Sciences:

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator in coordinating a research project, SOW: Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Community-informed Toolkit for Enabling Healthy Eating in Hong Kong Primary Schools: A Pilot RCT.

The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

-Conducting on-site biometric measurements (e.g., height, weight, blood pressure, waist circumference, and other basic health indicators) for primary school students, parents and teachers at designated schools (Happy Valley / Sham Shui Po);

-supporting the coordination and smooth implementation of measurement activities and questionnaire data collection activities;

-adhering to infection control, safety, and ethical guidelines to ensure participant safety, comfort, and confidentiality;

-interacting professionally and courteously with children, parents, teachers, and school staff; and

-assisting with post-event procedures, including equipment cleaning, packing, and data checking.

He/she will be normally assigned to work less than 68 hours per four consecutive weeks.

Candidates

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience, and competence:

-Be currently enrolled full-time in Nursing programme at HKMU during the contract period;

-at least 5 subjects at Level 2 or above in HKDSE (or equivalent), including English Language, Chinese Language, and Mathematics; or a recognized diploma; Relevant experience or training in healthcare, social service, or related fields is preferred;

-prior experience in supporting N&HS events or community health activities will be an advantage;

-demonstrate a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese;

-possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly in engaging with children; and

-be a responsible team player and able to work collaboratively with a degree of independence.

Availability Requirements:

Applicants must be available for at least two of the following sessions:

Happy Valley:

-9 Nov 2026 (Monday): 1pm – 2:30pm

-10 Nov 2026 (Tuesday): 1pm – 2:30pm

-11 Nov 2026 (Wednesday): 1pm – 2:30pm

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

Successful candidates will be appointed on a temporary part-time contract. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.

To Apply

Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.

(Applicants who applied #26001I5 shall not need to apply.)

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. The University will continue to review applications until the position(s) is/are filled.

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