Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Public Health (22400)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537630
Application deadline
31 Jan 2027

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Undertake laboratory-based work on influenza and other respiratory viruses.
  • Conduct field-based work related to respiratory virus research.
  • Handle microbial pathogens in BSL2 laboratory settings.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or related discipline.
  • Experience in handling microbial pathogens in BSL2 laboratories is advantageous.
  • Highly motivated with strong sense of responsibility and excellent teamwork skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to scientific research.

Appointment

  • Full-time, one-year temporary term contract with possibility of renewal subject to funding and performance.

Key Dates

  • Posted date: 2026-10-15
  • Review date: 2026-10-29
  • Closing date: 2027-01-31
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