Scientific Officer (Temporary Appointment)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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  • 全職
  • 20天前
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED BIOLOGY AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGYScientific Officer (Temporary Appointment) (Ref. 240513008)
[Appointment period: twelve months]DutiesThe appointee will be required to:(a) provide teaching support in undergraduate and postgraduate tutorials and practicals of chemistry subjects including but not limited to Applied Chemistry, Chromatographic Analysis, Analytical Chemistry and Polymer Chemistry;(b) provide guidance and technical support to final-year projects related to chemical testing of food, consumer products, childcare products, toys, etc., by using different analytical equipment;(c) manage and maintain different advanced and sophisticated analytical equipment;(d) train students and research personnel to operate selected analytical equipment;(e) support research activities and manage teaching laboratories;(f) support marketing and promotional activities of the Department and the University; and(g) perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department or his/her delegates.QualificationsApplicants should:(a) have a doctoral degree in Chemistry, Chemical Technology or related disciplines;(b) have at least five years' relevant experience in the operation of major instruments such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES), Mass Spectrometry (MS), nanoparticle analyzer, elemental analyzer, etc.;(c) be highly proficient in both written and spoken English and Chinese, preferably with fluency in Putonghua;(d) have a high level of creativity in research and teaching in his/her field; and(e) be able to demonstrate effective classroom teaching skills.Conditions of ServiceA highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.ApplicationPlease submit an application through PolyU’s career website (https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/management). Consideration of applications will commence on 20 May 2024 until the position is filled. The University’s Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/pics_for_recruitment/.PolyU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, nationality, family status or physical or mental disabilities.

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