A Senior Research Assistant position in the Department of Surgery to work on pediatric surgical diseases research is open for application to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a B.Sc degree in Biological/Medical Sciences or a related discipline with at least 4 years relevant working experience. Those with experience in tissue processing, animal disease models (mice and/or zebrafish), stem cell and primary cell culture, immunohistochemistry and confocal imaging, advanced molecular techniques, clinical database management are preferred. The appointee will participate in disease model and/or genetic/transcriptomics research projects and laboratory maintenance. Enquiries should be sent to Dr. Clara Tang at claratang@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 C.V. Review of applications will start on (2 weeks after posting) and continue until the post is filled. The closing date for the job application will be 31 January 2025.