Senior Technical Officer in the HKU Kadoorie Centre (Ref.: 537235)

The minimum academic requirement is a bachelor's degree, with three to five years of relevant work experience. Preference will be given to candidates with a higher degree. Applicants should also have extensive experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Protected agriculture, precision farming, including greenhouse energy and environment management

• Sustainable materials and technologies, including but not limited to renewable energy materials and systems, solar management materials and systems, as well as the scale manufacturing of materials

Experts from other technological areas in sustainability, renewable technology, and environmental technology are also welcome to apply. Enquiries about the post may be sent to Prof. X. Yin at xbyin@hku.hk .

Other requirements include strong written and verbal communication skills; a strong record of technical excellence; the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team; and experience in project coordination and management. The appointee will be expected to provide technical and operational support for programmes and outreach activities conducted at the Kadoorie Centre. Duties may include preparing and setting up equipment and facilities, coordinating on-site technical arrangements, providing demonstrations and operational guidance, and ensuring that activities are conducted safely and smoothly. The appointee will also liaise with internal and external parties and provide logistical support as required. Experience in supporting student activities, workshops or public engagement programmes would be an advantage. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.