Senior Research Assistant / Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, School of Public Health (Ref.: 519766) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)
The applicants should possess a Bachelor or Postgraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or equivalent area. Experience in handling microbial pathogens using animal models would be an advantage. We seek applicants who are team players and have a strong sense of responsibility, curiosity for science, and independent thinking. The appointee will work in the laboratory and in the field to study influenza and coronaviruses virus-host interactions. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr. H. Yen at hyen@hku.hk.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme totalling up to 10% of basic salary.
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 April 5, 2023 and continue until May 31, 2023, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
