Research Assistant II in Community Child Health Unit in the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (21100)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 537226
- Application deadline
- 30 Nov 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct various laboratory research experiments in biomarker, molecular, and genetics projects.
- Perform hands-on tasks including cell culture, assay execution, and sample processing.
- Collect research data and draft reports.
- Maintain laboratory protocols and support daily lab operations.
- Collaborate with team members on community child health and clinical studies.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, or related discipline.
- Possess hands-on laboratory research experience (strongly preferred; fresh graduates with strong training welcome).
- Demonstrate self-motivation, teamwork, high integrity, and strong communication skills.
- Show genuine passion for biomedical research.
- Be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese).
Appointment
- Full-time, one-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Start date: As soon as possible.
- Review deadline: November 30, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).