Research Assistant I/II
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine (21700)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 537369
- Application deadline
- 31 Dec 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support clinical trials and research projects within the department.
- Manage databases and perform medical statistical analysis.
- Liaise with patients and clinical teams, with particular emphasis on Cantonese-speaking populations.
- Receive hands-on training for trial-related procedures as needed.
- Contribute to research outputs with authorship opportunities where appropriate.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Medical Sciences, Bioinformatics, or related discipline.
- Experience in patient liaison, database management, and medical statistical analysis preferred.
- Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently and collaboratively.
- Fluent communication with Cantonese-speaking patients and clinical teams required.
Appointment
- Full-time, two-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
- Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Annual leave and medical benefits included.
- Contract-end gratuity and University retirement benefits contribution up to 10% of basic salary.
Key Dates
- Application review commencement: As soon as possible.
- Application deadline: 31 December 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
- Appointment start date: As soon as possible.