Technical Officer in LKS Cryo-EM Laboratory

University of Hong Kong

Department
Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (22200)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536523
Application deadline
24 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide user training and technical advice to support research activities.
  • Develop and implement standard operation protocols.
  • Organize technical seminars, workshops, and knowledge-sharing events.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Biomedical Sciences, Physics, or related discipline.
  • At least 2 years of experience in CryoEM sample preparation or TEM/SEM equipment operation.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous learning.
  • Strong teamwork with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience in an electron microscopy core facility with analytical and problem-solving skills is advantageous.

Appointment

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

Key Dates

  • Commencement: As soon as possible.
  • Application review deadline: June 24, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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