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Assistant Human Resources Officer, Human Resources Office

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Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Assistant Human Resources Officer

Human Resources Office

(Fixed term contract of 1 year)

(Post Ref.: 26/52)

Responsibilities

Provide administrative support to the Human Resources Office

Assist in the co-ordination and administration of various HR-related projects

Provide support to the daily operations of the Office

Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)

Requirements

Post-secondary qualification or above

Relevant working experience in sizable organizations, preferably in the higher education sector

Good spoken and written English and Chinese (including Putonghua)

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Strong sense of responsibility

Salary and Benefits

Commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund. Appointment will normally be made on a fixed-term contract of 1 year, with the possibility of renewal subject to mutual agreement and the availability of the post.

Application Procedure (online applications only)

Please click “Apply Now” to submit your application. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the posts are filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Lingnan University is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Moreover, the anti-discrimination laws in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (namely Sex Discrimination Ordinance, Disability Discrimination Ordinance, Family Status Discrimination Ordinance and Race Discrimination Ordinance) forbid discrimination and victimization in employment on the grounds of sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, family status, race and the like. It is unlawful to decide against a candidate on the aforesaid grounds.

Enquiries: recruit@LN.edu.hk

Job details

Title
Assistant Human Resources Officer, Human Resources Office
Employer
Lingnan University
Location
8 Castle Peak Rd - Lingnan, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Published
Jul 3, 2026
Closes:
Aug 3, 2026
Job type
Full time, Human Resources
Field
General HR

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are needed for the Assistant Human Resources Officer role at Lingnan University?

Applicants need a post-secondary qualification or above. Relevant HR experience in sizable organizations (preferably higher education) is highly valued. Strong English, Chinese and Putonghua language skills plus excellent interpersonal abilities are essential.

📋What are the main responsibilities of the Assistant Human Resources Officer position?

The role involves providing administrative support to the Human Resources Office, coordinating HR projects, handling daily office operations, and performing other duties as assigned. It is ideal for candidates seeking higher education HR jobs.

📅Is the Assistant Human Resources Officer role at Lingnan University a permanent position?

No, it is offered as a fixed-term contract of 1 year, with the possibility of renewal depending on mutual agreement and post availability. See more HR jobs in higher education.

💰What benefits are included with the Assistant Human Resources Officer position?

Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental coverage, and mandatory provident fund contributions. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

✍️How do I apply for the Assistant Human Resources Officer job at Lingnan University?

Applications must be submitted online via the university’s portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Review of applications continues until the post is filled. Personal data is used solely for recruitment purposes.
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