Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Neurology

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537665
Start date
As soon as possible
Salary / grade
Highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application deadline
21 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist in research projects focusing on autoimmune neurological disorders, cognitive disorders and dementia including clinical trials across multiple hospitals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • B.Sc. degree or M.Phil. degree in Biological/Medical Sciences or equivalent.
  • Experience in immunological, molecular and cell biology techniques including immunofluorescence, immunohistochemistry, real-time PCR, Western blot, cell line maintenance, transfection, DNA sequencing and rodent handling.
  • Knowledge and competence in Neuroscience and Immunology is advantageous.
  • Interest in pursuing M.Phil. or Ph.D. studies is preferred.

Appointment

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

Key Dates

  • Posted date: 2026-10-22
  • Closing date: 2026-11-21
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