Technical Officer (holding the functional title of Embryologist Trainee) in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 528887) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences or a related discipline, preferably with experience in handling embryos and sperm. Registered as medical laboratory technologist (MLT) would be an advantage.
The appointee will work in the IVF laboratory managed by HKU in the Assisted Reproduction Unit at the University’s teaching hospital; carry out routine embryologist's duties to provide ART services; and conduct clinical research. Working on weekends/public holidays will be required and on-the-job training will be provided.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start on September 20, 2024 and continue until September 27, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
