Research Assistant I/II

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine (21200)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536394
Application deadline
31 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct cell culture and wet lab experiments in pathology research.
  • Contribute to cancer research projects involving molecular or animal work.
  • Support laboratory-based research activities in the State Key Laboratory of Liver Research.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold an M.Phil. degree or equivalent in biomedical sciences or related disciplines.
  • Possess hands-on experience in cell culture and wet lab experiments.
  • Demonstrate self-motivation and good communication skills in English and Chinese.
  • Have experience in cancer study (strongly preferred).
  • Alternatively, hold a B.Sc. degree with at least one year of laboratory work experience in related disciplines.

Appointment

  • Contract — One year, with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Application Review Start: 2 weeks after posting.
  • Application Deadline: July 31, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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