Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism of the Department of Medicine
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 537168
- Application deadline
- 30 Sep 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Handle various clinical specimens and coordinate biobank storage.
- Manage clinical databases related to endocrinology and metabolism research.
- Develop advanced research skills with on-the-job training provided.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, Public Health, Biostatistics, or related disciplines.
- Strong written and spoken English and Chinese; Cantonese understanding is advantageous.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Detail-oriented with strong responsibility and self-motivation.
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a team environment.
- Interest in postgraduate study or basic biostatistics knowledge is advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time — 1-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal based on satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Review start date: As soon as possible.
- Closing date: September 30, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).
- Start date: As soon as possible.