Analyst Programmer (at the rank of IT Officer)

Analyst Programmer (at the rank of IT Officer) in the Clinical Trials Centre (Ref.:536847)

The Clinical Trials Centre (HKU-CTC) is a leading clinical trials management platform established under The University of Hong Kong LKS Faculty of Medicine (HKUMed) and is dedicated to managing and facilitating international-standard clinical trials on new drugs, medical devices and medical technologies. HKU-CTC offers long-term development opportunities to passionate talents who are devoted to a career in the clinical trial profession. We are seeking a high calibre candidate to join our Digital Innovation Team.

Main Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development and deployment of in-house web applications and web services for system integration
• Analyse user requirements and perform system, database and architectural design
• Carry out system testing, data migration, documentation preparation and user training
• Enhance and support the existing systems
• Perform stress testing and system performance optimization
• Explore new technologies applicable to new features and
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline
• Minimum of 2 years experience in web application or software development
• Hands-on experience in Java or other object-oriented programming languages front-end technologies (e.g. JavaScript, Bootstrap, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3) popular development frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot, ReactJS, Laravel, Angular) and cloud Platform (e.g. AWS, Alibaba Cloud)
• Good database knowledge in RDBMS (MySQL or MS SQL) is a must
• Knowledge in DevOps technology (e.g. Git, Jenkins) is an advantage
• Strong problem-solving skills, be self-motivated and able to work independently and
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese is needed for effective communication.

The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 2-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 10% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's careers site () and upload an up-to-date C.V.Review of applications will start from July 31, 2026 and continue until August 16, 2026or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.