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
536686
Application deadline
31 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operation of the flow cytometry platform to ensure smooth, high-quality service.
  • Provide technical consultation on experimental design and protocol optimization to research teams.
  • Validate, develop, and optimize protocols for new platforms, assays, and applications in immunology.
  • Supervise and train junior staff in advanced cytometry techniques and best practices.
  • Train users and offer 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; core facility experience advantageous.
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and commitment to continuous skill development.
  • Self-motivated, responsible, and collaborative with strong inclination toward teamwork.

Appointment

  • Fixed-term contract — 2 years with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance; includes contract-end gratuity and University contribution to retirement benefits scheme (up to 10% of basic salary).

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: July 31, 2026
  • Review of applications commencement: As soon as possible
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