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.
  • Work on vaccine assessment, immunotherapeutic strategy development, and metabolic regulation studies.
  • Perform routine laboratory work with meticulous record-keeping.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Bachelor's degree or above in Immunology, Microbiology, or related discipline.
  • Possess laboratory experience in molecular biology, immunological assays, cell culture, or animal handling.
  • Demonstrate self-motivation and proficiency in Linux and R programming.

Appointment

  • Full-time — One-year contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance; commence as soon as possible.

Key Dates

  • Application review start date: April 20, 2026
  • Application review end date: June 19, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
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