Research Assistant I/II (several posts) 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
- 537807
- Start date
- As soon as possible
- Salary / grade
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Application deadline
- 31 Jan 2027
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory experiments in cell biology, virology, and biotechnological research areas.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data and maintain accurate experimental records.
- Support ongoing research projects under guidance of senior team members.
- Support general laboratory operations including procurement, inventory management, and organization as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cell/Molecular Biology, Genomics, Biological/Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or related disciplines.
- Solid foundation in virology, cell and molecular biology, genomics, and immunology.
- Hands-on research experience in cell-based techniques, molecular cloning, virology techniques, and bioinformatics analysis is advantageous.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Industrial R&D experience is a plus.
Appointment
- Full-time, one-year temporary contract (renewable subject to funding and performance)
Key Dates
- Posted date: 2026-11-03
- Closing date: 2027-01-31