Technical Officer

University of Hong Kong

Department
Faculty of Dentistry (08000)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536397
Application deadline
9 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support fabrication workflows including material preparation, model/cast production, and dental CAD/CAM software operation.
  • Prepare, maintain, and clean laboratory equipment to ensure safe and efficient teaching sessions.
  • Assist in teaching activities by preparing demonstration materials and supporting students during practical classes.
  • Maintain and manage laboratory inventory and materials for teaching and clinical exercises.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including infection control and equipment handling.
  • Keep accurate records and documentation of laboratory activities and support quality assurance processes.
  • Act as a communication bridge between academic, clinical, and laboratory staff.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Bachelor's degree OR 5 HKCEE passes (including English, Chinese, Mathematics) OR minimum Level 2 in 5 HKDSEE subjects (including English, Chinese, Mathematics) with 5 years relevant experience.
  • Be self-motivated, responsible, and able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Have good command of spoken and written English and Chinese (including Putonghua).
  • Formal training in dental technology or dental materials science and knowledge in CAD/CAM workflows are advantageous.

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 date: As soon as possible
  • Closing date: June 9, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
  • Start date: As soon as possible
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