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Postdoctoral Fellow

Tung Wah College

Established by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (“TWGHs”) in 2010, Tung Wah College (TWC) is a self-financing degree-granting institution registered under the Post Secondary Colleges Ordinance (Cap.320).  Following the educational ideals of TWGHs and leveraging on its renowned strengths and expertise, TWC aims to provide high quality tertiary education to nurture competent, socially responsible and caring professionals for the benefits of society. 

With the staunch support of TWGHs, TWC has been developing rapidly and built up a niche in healthcare education. It is the first self-financing tertiary institution offering six professionally accredited degrees to train nurses and allied health professionals such as medical laboratory technologists, occupational therapists, diagnostic radiographer, therapeutic radiographer and physiotherapists. Besides, the College is also the first institution registered under Cap. 320 offering early childhood education degree and higher diploma programmes to train qualified kindergarten teachers and childcare professionals.

Currently, TWC has 4 schools (namely School of Arts and Humanities, School of Management, School of Medical and Health Sciences, and School of Nursing) running a total of 20 doctoral degree, bachelor degree, sub-degree, diploma and certificate programmes in various disciplines.  It has a student population of around 5,000 in 2025/2026 and nurtured more than 7,200 graduates since its inception in 2010.

Being a young and vibrant institution, TWC aspires to become a leading private university in the long term.  It is planning to launch a number of new programmes, strengthen teaching and learning facilities and quality, and enhance research capability etc. in coming years.  To cope with its continuous development, we are now inviting highly qualified candidates to fill the following post:

Duties and Responsibilities

 The appointee will be required but not limited to:

  1. collaborating with academic staff to conduct secondary analyses using public domain datasets and/or systematic reviews;
  2. developing and implementing a strategic plan for research dissemination;
  3. assisting academic staff in writing and editing academic papers (e.g., manuscripts, conference abstracts), research proposals, press releases, and other dissemination materials;
  4. managing social media and other digital platforms to promote research findings in collaboration with colleagues;
  5. organising research-related workshops and seminars;
  6. building and maintaining relationships with media, policymakers, industry professionals, and other stakeholders; and
  7. monitoring and evaluating the impact of dissemination activities.

Qualifications and Experience Required

 Applicants should possess/be:

  1. a PhD degree or equivalent professional Doctorate in a healthcare-related discipline;
  2. strong writing and communication skills;
  3. a proven track record of academic publication and experience in research dissemination and knowledge translation;
  4. the ability to work collaboratively with academic staff and external stakeholders; and
  5. familiarity with digital and social media platforms.

Application

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply, please submit your application via system.  The College reserves the right to fill or not to fill the post.  Applicants who are not contacted by the College 6 months after the application deadline may consider their applications unsuccessful. For enquiries, please phone or send WhatsApp to 9172-8618.

Application Deadline: Until the position is filled

All information and personal data collected will be used solely for recruitment related purposes. For more information about the College, please visit our website: https://www.twc.edu.hk.


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