Technical Officer

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537256
Application deadline
30 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support research laboratory operations and manage animal facility operations.
  • Oversee purchasing and maintain the inventory system.
  • Perform routine maintenance of equipment and facilities.
  • Assist in teaching courses and perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Life Science or related discipline.
  • At least two years of relevant laboratory experience.
  • Basic knowledge of Microbiology and Biotechnology.
  • Strong command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Putonghua preferred).
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
  • Basic technical skills, commitment to safety, and collaborative attitude.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Appointment

  • Full-time; two-year fixed-term basis or one-year temporary basis with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Start date: As soon as possible.
  • Application review begins: September 15, 2026.
  • Application review closes: September 30, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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