Research Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Food Science and Nutrition
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260921010
Application deadline
28 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader in a marine ecology and conservation research project.
  • Support the STEAM student ambassador programme and cetacean conservation exhibition.
  • Contribute to work on food waste upcycling and 3D printing applications.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Food Science, Materials Science, Analytical Chemistry, Biology, or related discipline.
  • Strong interest in marine ecology, community education, food waste upcycling, and 3D printing.
  • Preferred: practical experience with seawater aquarium installation, maintenance, plumbing, filtration, and water circulation systems.

Appointment

  • Full-time — 13 months initially, with possibility of further appointment

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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