Senior Laboratory Assistant
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Centre for Comparative Medicine Research (21800)
- Rank
- Non-Academic
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 535016
- Application deadline
- 20 May 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with daily facility operations and animal husbandry.
- Prepare animals for procedures and surgery.
- Conduct animal health checks and colony management.
- Set up training sessions for researchers.
- Work shift duties on Sundays and public holidays.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Pass 5 subjects in HKCEE including English (minimum Grade C), or equivalent qualification.
- Possess at least 3 years of relevant laboratory animal vivarium experience.
- Have experience in animal husbandry and care, animal breeding and colony management, or operation of sanitation/sterilisation equipment.
- Inventory/record keeping and driving experience are advantageous.
Appointment
- Fixed-term contract for two years or temporary basis for one year, with possibility of renewal based on satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Application review start: As soon as possible
- Application deadline: May 20, 2026