Laboratory Officer (Sports Performance Analysis Laboratory) (B&A)

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 Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration:

Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Assisting with the operation and development of the Sports Performance Analysis Laboratory;
• Supporting teaching and learning activities, including setting up equipment and facilities , and assisting academic staff during practical classes;
• Providing guidance to students in the safe and proper use of laboratory technologies;
• Maintaining laboratory equipment, software systems and facilities in a safe, tidy, and operational condition; including routine maintenance, troubleshooting and asset tracking;
• Supporting training, physical/physiological fitness measurements, and data collection for University and Programme Sports Teams;
• Supporting industry collaboration and community engagement projects; and
• Performing any other duties as assigned by supervisors.

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

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Science, Exercise Science, Sports Coaching, Physical Education, Sports Management, or a related discipline with relevant experience;
• Detail-oriented, hardworking, responsible, able to meet deadlines and work independently as well as collaboratively within a team;
• Solid experiences in sports laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, or project administration will be an advantage; and
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.

Candidates may be invited to attend a written test.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment
An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.

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

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