Senior Research Assistant in the Department of Medicine

Senior Research Assistant in the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine and the State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Ref.: 530836)

We now invite applications for the captioned post.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain meticulous records of research findings, including clinical cohort data, adhering to rigorous standards of data integrity and reproducibility
• Oversee the management of plasmid stocks, and other biological materials, ensuring optimal storage, utilization, and tracking
• Manage the inventory and usage of laboratory consumables and reagents, implementing effective stock management and procurement strategies
• Perform other duties as assigned
• 5.5 workday per week is required

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or above in Biology, Chemistry or a related discipline, with at least 3 years’ post-qualification experience
• Experience in generation and characterization of monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies is preferred

Enquiries about the post should be sent to antibody@hku.hk .

What We Offer

The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis or 2-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 10% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.



How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from January 17, 2025 and continue until February 03, 2025 , or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.



The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

Advertised: Jan 3, 2025 (HK Time)
Applications close: Feb 3, 2025 (HK Time)