Career Opportunities

Part-time IT Officer/IT Technician (Full-Stack Web Developer) at Faculty of Dentistry (Ref.: 531533) (to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive websites and web applications using modern frontend and backend technologies;
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and create user-focused solutions;
• Implement and maintain website and web application features and functionality, troubleshooting and debugging as needed;
• Ensure website and web application security and data protection best practices are followed;
• Stay current with the latest full stack web development trends, technologies, and best practices; and
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients or end-users when necessary.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or related discipline;
• At least 2 years of experience in Full-Stack web development, including proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and server-side technologies;
• Strong understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility;
• Experience working with modern frontend frameworks and libraries (e.g.,Vue.js);
• Experience with backend technologies (e.g., Node.js, Laravel), and both SQL and NoSQL databases development;
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git;
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment;
• Preference would be given to those with experience with content management systems (e.g., WordPress) and knowledge of SEO best practices and web accessibility guidelines; and
• High-calibrated fresh graduates will be considered.
• Candidates with less experience and/or lower qualifications may be considered for appointment at the rank of IT Technician.

What We Offer

The appointment will be made on a one-year temporary basis, to commence as soon as possible with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date CV in English and portfolio. Application closes April 12, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written test and an interview.

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is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency