Research Assistant
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- Department of Health Technology and Informatics
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260602008
- Application deadline
- 16 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist the project leader in research on precision diagnostics and therapeutics for ulcerative colitis.
- Contribute to biomarker development from subcutaneous adipose-derived extracellular vesicles.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold an honours degree or equivalent qualification.
- Have hands-on experience in cell culture and animal experiments.
- Prior experience in extracellular vesicle isolation and characterisation is highly preferred.
- Demonstrate strong passion for adipose tissue biology and metabolic disease research.
- Be able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Be self-motivated and capable of independent troubleshooting.
Appointment
- Contract — three to six months
Key Dates
- Not specified