Project Co-ordinator II(s)

Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity
Project Co-ordinator II(s)

Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity (HKIDO) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong is an education and research institute committed to using people development, digital technology and innovative care to predict and prevent diabetes and chronic diseases and to preserve the well-being and productivity of our fellow citizens.

The Institute has been established for more than 25 years supported by a network of local and international experts in clinical, basic, data and implementation science focusing on using data to redefine diabetes and its management with value and precision. The Institute works closely with other organisations to develop innovative digital tools, communication materials and professional education and community-based programs in pursuit of its visions. We are looking for candidates who share our vision to help people live a healthy and long life.

We are seeking motivated and experienced Project Co-ordinator(s) to join our multidisciplinary healthcare-focused team. This role is ideal for individuals who combine strong technical and programming skills with a passion for project co-ordination, digital innovation, and effective communication in health and education contexts.

The appointee(s) will support the planning, co-ordination, and delivery of multidisciplinary projects in the healthcare domain. He/she will contribute to the development and management of digital platforms, web resources, and educational tools designed for both professional and lay audiences. This role requires technical proficiency, organisational strength, and the ability to work collaboratively across clinical, academic, and technical teams.

The appointee(s) will be responsible for (a) co-ordinating and supporting multidisciplinary healthcare-related projects from planning through delivery (b) developing, maintaining, and managing websites and digital platforms (content, functionality, and usability) (c) contributing to programming tasks, automation, and digital tool development aligned with project needs (d) supporting the use of digital tools for professional programs, patient education, and public engagement (e) liaising with healthcare professionals, educators, developers, and external stakeholders (f)
assisting with documentation, reporting, timelines, and communication across teams and (g) ensuring digital outputs meet quality, accessibility, and data protection standards relevant to healthcare.

Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or related disciplines (ii) at least 1 year's relevant work experience (iii) proficiency in web-based software development using Java Platform (iv) proficiency in SQL programming, preferably with experience in MySQL (v) prior experience with Linux and AWS, as well as webpage or digital content management, including clinical management system (vi) excellent written, verbal, and digital communication skills including digital marketing (vii) experience working within the healthcare or health education sector (viii) familiarity with digital tools for e-learning, online training, or public health communication (ix) interest in digital health, health technology, or innovation in education (x) strong organisational skills and attentiveness to detail and (xi) a good level of self-motivation, adaptability, and commitment to continuous learning.

Appointment will initially be made on a 1-year contract commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.

The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit .