Officer - Department of Mathematics

Department: Department of Mathematics

Job Posting Details

We are seeking a capable and self-motivated individual to provide program and administrative support, as well as manage outreach and publicity activities within the department. The main duties are as follows:

• Assisting in the administration and operations of program-related activities, including student admission and registration, course management, graduation check, and program promotion.

• Serving as the primary contact for responding to students’ enquiries regarding program policies and requirements, course structures and all academic-related applications.

• Managing outreach and publicity efforts to promote the department, engage students and alumni, and support student recruitment and enrichment.  Duties include organizing internal and external events; creating and writing digital content for websites and social media platforms; and producing multimedia publicity materials.

• •Providing operational support to faculty members in personnel, financial and academic-related matters, and managerial supervisors in daily office administration.

• Performing any other duties and ad-hoc initiatives as assigned.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years of relevant work experience.  The ideal candidate should be a strong team player with the ability to work independently and flexibly; attentive to details, and good at multi-tasking skills.  Proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese, a good command of Microsoft Office applications, fluency in Putonghua and basic knowledge in maintaining webpage and social media platforms are required. (Duration: 2 years, renewable)

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 the contract.

Please apply on or before: 12 October 2026.

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HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.