Technical Officer/Senior Technical Assistant in Biobank Core

University of Hong Kong

Department
Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (22200)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536610
Application deadline
30 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support core services for sample processing and equipment maintenance within the Biobank Core.
  • Operate state-of-the-art technology platforms and sophisticated equipment.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline.
  • Self-motivated, responsible, conscientious, meticulous, and able to work effectively in teams.
  • Prior experience in processing clinical samples is advantageous.
  • Proficiency with microtome and cryostat for FFPE and frozen tissue sectioning is advantageous.

Appointment

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

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: June 30, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Start date: As soon as possible.
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