Research Assistant(s)

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Life Sciences
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support research projects on genetic modification of starch structures in staple crops.
  • Assist with research on crop processing and impacts on metabolic diseases.
  • Work closely with the Principal Investigator to implement research activities.
  • Perform laboratory work using standard research techniques and equipment.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Plant Science, Food Science, Nutrition, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • Basic laboratory skills and familiarity with standard research techniques and equipment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team.
  • Experience in food and nutrition research is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Contract — one year commencing July 2025, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Start date: July 2025
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