Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- Department of Food Science and Nutrition
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260722004
- Application deadline
- 29 Jul 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist the project leader in researching parthenolide's potential for treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese adults.
- Conduct clinical trials (part-time position only).
Requirements & Qualifications
- Full-time: Bachelor's degree or above in Biology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Food Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
- Full-time: Strong intention to pursue a PhD degree soon.
- Full-time: Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Full-time: Experience with biological research and mouse work.
- Part-time: Honours degree or equivalent qualification.
- Part-time: Preference given to candidates with relevant experience.
Appointment
- Full-time / Part-time — 12 months contract
Key Dates
- Not specified