Senior Technical Officer in Imaging and Flow Cytometry Core
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (22200)
- Rank
- Non-Academic
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534831
- Application deadline
- 30 Apr 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operation of the flow cytometry platform to ensure smooth service delivery.
- Provide technical consultation and guidance on experimental design and protocol optimization.
- Validate, develop, and optimize protocols for new platforms, assays, and immunology applications.
- Supervise and train junior staff in advanced cytometry techniques and best practices.
- Train users and provide technical support to facilitate research efforts.
- Organize technical seminars, workshops, and knowledge-sharing events.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Sciences with strong background in immunology preferred.
- Hands-on experience in immunology and flow cytometry technologies.
- Experience in a core facility setting is advantageous.
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
- Self-motivated, responsible, and collaborative with strong teamwork inclination.
- Commitment to continuous technical skill development.
Appointment
- Full-time, two-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance; includes contract-end gratuity and university contribution to retirement benefits scheme totalling up to 10% of basic salary.
Key Dates
- Commencement: As soon as possible.
- Application deadline: April 30, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.