Research Assistant I/II
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534935
- Application deadline
- 19 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct laboratory experiments and data analysis under Principal Investigator supervision.
- Assess vaccines and develop novel immunotherapeutic strategies.
- Investigate metabolic regulation in infectious diseases.
- Perform routine laboratory work and maintain thorough laboratory records.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or above in Immunology, Microbiology, or related discipline.
- Possess laboratory experience in molecular biology, immunological assays, or primary cell culture.
- Have experience handling small animals and/or knowledge of Linux and R.
- Demonstrate self-motivation and capability in performing laboratory routines.
Appointment
- Full-time contract — one year with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Start date: As soon as possible.
- Application review begins: April 20, 2026.
- Application review ends: June 19, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).