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
536907
Application deadline
7 Aug 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the core facility to ensure smooth functioning and high-quality service delivery.
  • Provide technical consultation and guidance on experimental design and protocol optimization to research teams.
  • Supervise and train junior staff in advanced techniques and best practices.
  • Organize technical seminars, workshops, and knowledge-sharing events.
  • Assist in new equipment acquisition and core facility development.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • M.Phil. degree in Biomedical Sciences or a related discipline.
  • 8 years of laboratory experience, including at least 2 years of hands-on imaging equipment operation and maintenance in a core facility.
  • Experience establishing new core facilities and demonstrated team leadership experience.
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and commitment to continuous skill development.
  • Self-motivated, responsible, and collaborative with strong teamwork inclination.

Appointment

  • Full-time, two-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance; includes contract-end gratuity and up to 10% of basic salary contribution to retirement benefits scheme.

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: August 7, 2026
  • Review commencement: As soon as possible
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