Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant in the Bau Institute of Medical and Health Sciences Education (Ref.: 537594) (to commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis until July 31, 2027, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability) Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Social Sciences, Public Health, Health Sciences, or a related discipline, with at least 2 years' relevant work experience.

Possession of a Master's degree would be an advantage. They should have an excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese, with strong writing, communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. They should also be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and interested in teaching, learning and educational innovation, coupled with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Familiarity with common IT applications and educational technologies, and/or experience in preparing teaching and learning materials, supporting educational activities, or developing educational resources, would be desirable. The appointee will work closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to enhancing teaching and learning in health professions education.

He/She will support teaching and educational development activities, including preparing and developing teaching and learning materials; assisting with curriculum and course development initiatives; supporting the preparation of learning activities and assessment materials; assisting in the organisation of workshops, seminars and other educational activities; preparing presentations and educational materials; maintaining teaching-related documentation; and undertaking other duties as assigned.

Occasional work outside normal office hours and on weekends may be required depending on teaching needs. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online applications 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. Review of applications will start from October 26, 2026 and continue until November 11, 2026 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.