Research Assistant I

University of Hong Kong

Department
Faculty of Dentistry (08000)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536478
Application deadline
14 Jun 2026

# Research Assistant I - Faculty of Dentistry

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage laboratory bookings, teaching schedules, research activities and faculty visits.
  • Serve as primary on-site super user for simulator systems and provide technical support to students and faculty.
  • Perform routine system checks, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance of simulators and equipment.
  • Monitor consumable supplies and handle vendor quotations and procurement.
  • Assist in equipment operation during teaching sessions, assessments, and practical examinations.
  • Support development of teaching cases and simulation-based learning materials.
  • Assist with Institutional Review Board documentation and compliance procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records of laboratory activities, equipment maintenance, and research progress.
  • Assist with attendance-taking and access control during teaching sessions.
  • Work outside normal office hours occasionally as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Biomedical Engineering, Health Technology, Dental Therapy, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • Strong aptitude for learning and operating simulation and technology-enhanced systems.
  • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for electronic equipment.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and well-organized with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team-based academic environments.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications and scheduling platforms.
  • Excellent written and spoken English; Cantonese and/or Mandarin proficiency is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Full-time; duration not specified

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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