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HTML

<div><button id="ajax">works</button>

    <button id="mybutton">works again</button>
    <div id="output"></div>
</div>

JavaScript

function makeAlert() {
    jQuery('#output').html('script here<'+'script>alert("hi")</s' + 'cript>')
}

jQuery(function() {
    jQuery('#mybutton').click(makeAlert);
    jQuery('#ajax').click(function() {
        jQuery.post('.', {}, function(resp) {
            console.log(resp);
            makeAlert();
        })
    })
})