Temporary Project Officer
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 play a key administrative, technical, and coordination role on a temporary contract basis (11.5 months) to support the School of Medical and Health Sciences to develop new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes delivered/assessed in Chinese/English and facilitate strategic academic and industrial collaborations with partners in Mainland China and the Greater Bay Area (GBA). Duties include but are not limited to:
- Preparing and translating technical and educational documentation into accurate written Chinese and English, including programme validation materials, course syllabi, learning materials, practical manuals, internship guidelines, and assessment tools;
- Serving as a primary liaison with Mainland partners and industrial collaborators regarding joint programme development, internship placements, and technical setup of the Life Science Laboratory;
- Assisting in technical and operational discussions conducted in Putonghua and English, including preparing bilingual meeting minutes, equipment specifications, safety standards, and operational agreements;
- Supporting academic staff in managing timelines for new programme proposals, quality assurance documentation, programme accreditation/approval procedures, and relevant regulatory correspondence;
- Providing administrative and logistical support to the dedicated MHS task group for Mainland China/GBA collaborations and assisting in transition leadership arrangements within the School; and
- Performing other duties as assigned by the School Dean or project leaders.
Qualifications and Experience Required
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher with relevant experience in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Pharmacy, or a closely related science discipline ;
- Native or near-native proficiency in written Chinese and Putonghua, with a strong grasp of technical terminology related to medical laboratory science and healthcare in both Chinese and English;
- Excellent professional working proficiency in written and spoken Putonghua, English, and Cantonese;
- Good understanding of medical laboratory operations, clinical science terminology, or regulatory frameworks related to Chinese Medicine / Medical Laboratory Science;
- Familiar with the trends of Laboratory technology such as Molecular Diagnostics; Laboratory accreditation and set-up.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and intercultural communication skills to handle liaisons across Mainland and Hong Kong stakeholders; and
- Self-motivated, attentive to detail, and capable of working independently under tight project deadlines.
Application
- Appointment Type: Temporary / Full-Time (40 hours per week)
- Contract Duration: 11.5 months (renewable subject to performance, operational needs, and funding availability)
- Remuneration & Benefits: Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits will be granted in accordance with the Employment Ordinance and College regulations for temporary appointments.
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: 7 August 2026 (Friday)
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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