Research Assistant I/II in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (21300)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536743
Application deadline
31 Dec 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Record experiment procedures and process data from research activities.
  • Analyze results and conduct literature research for the novel drug delivery project.
  • Support research in nose-to-brain drug delivery systems for inhalation therapy.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in pharmaceutical science, biomedical sciences, biological sciences, Chinese medicine, or related discipline.
  • Experience in cellular and in-vivo studies, including animal surgery and behavioral tests, is preferred.
  • Fluent in English with clear and concise writing skills in both written and verbal communication.
  • Strong time management, sense of responsibility, and commitment to research ethics.
  • Self-motivated team player who can work assertively and communicate effectively with others.

Appointment

  • 1-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Application review deadline: December 31, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Commencement date: As soon as possible.
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