Research Assistant I/II (holding a functional title of Full-Stack Web Developer) in the Division of Restorative Dental Sciences of the Faculty of Dentistry

University of Hong Kong

Duties & Responsibilities

Conduct research on user behaviours, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to inform learning management system development.
Design, develop, and maintain responsive websites and web applications using modern frontend and backend technologies.
Collaborate with designers and stakeholders to define project requirements and create user-focused solutions.
Implement website features, troubleshoot issues, and ensure security and data protection best practices.
Stay current with full-stack web development trends and provide technical support to end-users.

Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Web Development, or related discipline.
At least 1 year of experience in Full-Stack/Frontend web development with proficiency in Node.js, Express.js, JavaScript, and PostgreSQL.
Strong understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
Experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g., Vue.js) and backend technologies (Node.js, Laravel).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preference given to those with LLM integration experience and learning management system knowledge.

Full-time contract — up to one year on temporary terms, commencing as soon as possible with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance; competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus annual leave and medical benefits.