Research Assistant I/II in the Department of Surgery (to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Medical Sciences, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline. Experience in patient liaison, database management, and medical statistical analysis, would be a strong advantage.
The appointee will support clinical trials and research projects. Hands-on training will be provided for trial-related procedures where necessary. Applicants should be highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently and collaboratively. Effective communication with Cantonese-speaking patients and clinical teams is expected. Authorship opportunities will be available where contributions merit.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointments on two-year fixed-term basis 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 as soon as possible and continue until 31 December, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
The University places great emphasis on developing staff potential, and has in place a variety of development opportunities and assistance for staff at different stages of their career.
The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency