Head of Administration (Special Projects) - Office of the Vice-President for Research & Development

此職位由香港科技大學 (HKUST) 發布。 職位編號：JR100740 學系/部門：Office of the Vice-President for Research and Development 聘用類型：Full time 地點：Clear Water Bay Campus, Hong Kong 來源：香港科技大學招聘網 (Workday) 申請及詳情：https://hkust.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/HKUST/job/Clear-Water-Bay-Campus-Hong-Kong/Head-of-Administration--Special-Projects----Office-of-the-Vice-President-for-Research---Development_JR100740-1 --- Department: Office of the Vice-President for Research and Development

Job Posting Details

We are seeking a skilled, experienced individual to lead, develop, and implement the administrative functions and daily operations of a new institute focused on age-related diseases. Employment will initially be under the University until the Institute is established.

The appointee’s Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all administrative aspects of the Institute.
• Develop and implement operating procedures and policies.
• Manage budgets and monitor operating expenses.
• Lead a team of professional and support staff to provide a full range of administrative functions that are commensurate with and responsive to the needs of the Institute
• Liaise and collaborate with relevant offices and stakeholders both within and outside the University.
• Coordinate with external parties, including academic and industrial partners, as well as government bodies, to support the Institute’s initiatives.
• Undertake special projects as assigned.

Qualifications and attributes:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in business administration or a related field
• Over 10 years of substantial managerial experience.
• Proven experience in budget management for projects and regular operations.
• Experience in a higher education-related environment is desirable.
• Strong leadership and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities.
• Proven ability to produce quality work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent team-player with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Putonghua).

(Duration: 2 years)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Please apply on or before: 18 November 2026.

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