Technical Officer
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Centre for Comparative Medicine Research (21800)
- Rank
- Non-Academic
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536206
- Application deadline
- 8 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform mouse genotyping, colony management, and in-vitro fertilization.
- Conduct sperm/embryo cryopreservation, mouse colony re-derivation, and pronuclear/blastocyst injections.
- Perform CRISPR-Cas9/DNA microinjection and embryo transfer.
- Work on weekends on a rotation basis as required.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or above in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrate good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
- Possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with attention to detail.
- Experience in mouse-assisted reproduction is advantageous but not required.
Appointment
- Full-time, one-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Application review start date: As soon as possible.
- Closing date: June 8, 2026 (or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier).
- Start date: As soon as possible.