Research Assistant I
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- School of Biological Sciences (26000)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534667
- Application deadline
- 30 Sep 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in research projects integrating nanomaterials with cryo-EM for structural analysis.
- Support methodology development in cryo-EM and structural analysis of biological systems.
- Contribute to research focused on nanomaterials and electron microscopy techniques.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology, or related discipline.
- Demonstrate proficiency in English and strong collaborative communication skills.
- Show high motivation and strong interest in cryo-EM methodology, nanomaterials, and structural analysis.
- Possess experience with basic molecular biology, protein biochemistry, or electron microscopy techniques (desirable).
Appointment
- Full-time — Contract for 1–2 years with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Application Review Start: As soon as possible
- Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
- Commencement: As soon as possible