Reporting to the Director, Project and Product Development, the appointee will be required to:

• vet the applications of funding for R&D projects;
• monitor the technical and financial aspects of R&D projects;
• provide secretarial and logistic support for project meetings;
• undertake project administrative tasks, such as preparing project updates and reports;
• work closely with R&D researchers and specialists of various institutions;
• support other functions including business development, intellectual property and information management; and
• perform any other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A recognized degree in Textiles and Clothing, Chemistry, Engineering or Systems Administration  or a related discipline;
• 3 or more years of work experience in R&D, textile/fashion, testing or development;
• Organized, curious and capable of working under pressure;
• Good communication skills; and
• Fluent in both written and spoken English and Chinese, with a good command of Putonghua being an advantage.