Assistant Lecturer in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Public Health (22400)
Rank
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537038
Application deadline
14 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Join a multidisciplinary team delivering capacity-building programmes for NGOs in Hong Kong.
  • Plan, develop, and deliver training courses and coaching activities for NGO management, professionals, and staff.
  • Develop teaching and learning materials for interactive and practice-oriented learning.
  • Provide guidance and support to trainees and contribute to course evaluation and enhancement.
  • Undertake other teaching-related and administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Master's degree in public/global health or related discipline (Social Work, Psychology, Social Sciences, MBBS with Public Health Medicine qualification).
  • Have at least 2 years of relevant experience in teaching, training, coaching, or professional development.
  • Possess excellent communication and mentoring skills.
  • Have knowledge of non-profit management, social services management, organizational development, or public administration (preferred).
  • Be conversant with contemporary health sciences and global health issues.
  • Have experience with case-based and problem-based teaching pedagogy (preferred).
  • Be able to work in interdisciplinary and multicultural environments.

Appointment

  • Full-time, fixed-term contract for 2 years with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Application review start: As soon as possible
  • Application deadline: October 14, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier)
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