Senior Research Assistant (holding the functional title of Project Officer)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Chemistry (25200)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 537579
- Start date
- As soon as possible
- Salary / grade
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Application deadline
- 31 Mar 2027
Duties & Responsibilities
- Use AI and digital tools to edit and improve research and teaching PowerPoint presentations.
- Maintain and troubleshoot webpages for the research group.
- Produce promotional and explanatory videos.
- Prepare bilingual publicity materials for research achievements, conferences, seminars, and academic activities.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with at least 3 years of relevant work experience, or Master's degree in Chemistry with at least 1 year of experience.
- Solid scientific background and knowledge to understand and communicate chemistry-related research and teaching materials.
- Proficiency in generative AI tools, coding agents such as OpenAI Codex, PowerPoint design, video editing, and website maintenance.
- Strong written and spoken English and Chinese with excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to verify AI-generated content and handle scientific accuracy, confidentiality, copyright, and data protection issues.
Appointment
- One year contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Posted date: 2026-10-06
- Closing date: 2027-03-31