Laboratory Technician (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
534744
Application deadline
17 Apr 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Undertake pre-trial preparation, including laboratory kits and consumables management.
  • Perform biospecimens processing, storage, packaging and shipping.
  • Communicate with research teams and internal/external collaborators.
  • Work outside normal business days or hours occasionally as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Biological, Medical or Laboratory Sciences or equivalent.
  • Good laboratory skills and commitment to quality and compliance.
  • Detail-minded, able to multi-task, and have a strong sense of responsibility.
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
  • Experience in laboratory or clinical trial operations is advantageous but not compulsory.

Appointment

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

Key Dates

  • Application review start date: April 1, 2026
  • Application deadline: April 17, 2026 (or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier)
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