Clinical Research Associate (at the rank of Technical Officer/Research Assistant I/II)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Clinical Trials Centre (21180)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536939
Application deadline
26 Aug 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Act as a key contact person among clinical study centres, sponsoring companies, regulatory authorities and other stakeholders.
  • Facilitate the planning, initiation and monitoring of clinical studies throughout their project life cycles.
  • Support study planning, preparation and initiation including timelines, ethics approvals, product imports and logistics arrangements.
  • Monitor the progress and quality of study activities both on-site and through online systems.
  • Oversee study centres' compliance with protocols, Good Clinical Practice and regulatory requirements, and write monitoring reports.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Health, Biological/Life Sciences, Medical, Pharmacy, Nursing or related disciplines.
  • Experience in clinical research operations and basic knowledge of Good Clinical Practice is advantageous.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, coordination and problem-solving skills with commitment to quality and compliance.
  • Detail-minded, able to multitask, and possess a strong sense of responsibility.
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Cantonese (Putonghua proficiency is a plus).

Appointment

  • Contract — 1-year temporary basis or 2-year fixed-term basis, with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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