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Department of Statistics and Data Science
Assistant Computer Officer
As a member of the technical team, the appointee will be responsible for (a) administration and maintenance of Linux servers and high-performance computing (HPC) systems (b) managing departmental IT infrastructure including servers, storage, and networking (c) developing and maintaining in-house web applications (d) providing technical support and troubleshooting for staff and students and (e) performing other tasks as assigned.
Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, or related disciplines (ii) basic knowledge of Linux systems and networking concepts (iii) familiarity with scripting or programming languages, such as Python, Bash, or similar (iv) strong analytical and problem-solving skills and (v) good communication skills in both written and spoken English and Chinese. Fresh graduates with strong interest in Linux systems and infrastructure are welcome to apply. On-the-job training will be provided. Having knowledge of open-source software, containers, large language models (LLMs), CUDA, or Linux operation will be advantageous.
Appointment will initially be made on a 2-year contract, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
[Those who have responded to the previous advertisement for the same post (Ref. 2600004W) need not re-apply.]
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the posts above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit .
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Shatin, Hong Kong, formally established in 1963 by a charter granted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. It is the territory's second-oldest university and was founded as a federation of three existing colleges – Chung Chi College, New Asia College and United College – the oldest of which was founded in 1949.
CUHK is organized into nine constituent colleges and eight academic faculties, and remains the only collegiate university in the territory. The university operates in both English and Chinese, although classes in most colleges are taught in English. Four Nobel laureates are associated with the university, and it is the only tertiary institution in Hong Kong with recipients of the Nobel Prize, Turing Award, Fields Medal and Veblen Prize sitting as faculty in residence.
Job ID: 144191773