Career Opportunities

Research Assistant II/ I or Senior Research Assistant in School of Public Health (Ref.: 531119) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary term contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance)

The applicants should possess a Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or related disciplines. Experience in handling microbial pathogens in BSL2 laboratories would be an advantage. We seek applicants who are team players, have a strong sense of responsibility and independent thinking ability.

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 Professor H.L. 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 University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until April 22, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.