Career Opportunities

Research Assistant I/II in the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant I/II in the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 526393) (to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)

Applicants should have a bachelor / master’s degree in biological / medical sciences or a related discipline.  They should be self-motivated, eager to learn, responsible, able to work independently and in a team, fluent in written and spoken English and have good communication skills. The appointee will be responsible for carrying out laboratory work on human genomics and multi-omics research under the supervision of Dr. Brian Chung. Familiarity with or experience in molecular techniques and cell culture would be an advantage. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr. C. Mak at cmakl@hku.hk.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. indicating the name and correspondence details of two referees.  Review of applications will start from 22 Apr 2024 and continue until 17 May 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.