Research Assistant II/ I and Senior Research Assistant in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences

The University of Hong KongApply now

Ref.:

532746

Work type:

Full-time

Department:

School of Public Health (22400)

Categories:

Research StaffHong Kong

Research Assistant II/ I and Senior Research Assistant in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, School of Public Health

(Ref.: 532746) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary term or two-year fixed-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 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 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

October 30, 2025

, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised:

Jul 31, 2025 (HK Time)

Applications close:

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