Research Officer in the Department of Medicine

The University of Hong Kong

  • 薄扶林
  • 短期
  • 全職
  • 27天前
Research Officer in the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 526525)We now invite applications for the captioned post.Duties and Responsibilities
  • conduct and supervise biomedical and clinical research projects which focus on overexpression and knockdown of genes mediated by lentiviral vectors in vitro and in vivo, as well as exploring the underlying mechanisms
  • perform next-generation sequencing (NGS) and analyze data from clinical samples, and generate reports
  • coordinate and communicate research activities with collaborators
  • prepare reports and scientific publications based on research findings
  • supervise postgraduate students
  • perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • a Ph.D. degree in a relevant field with strong track record of high-quality research, preferably with expertise in cellular studies, particularly in lentivirus packaging, and animal studies
  • up-to-date knowledge of scientific and technological developments, and the ability to apply them to enhance research capabilities
  • demonstrated project management skills
  • proficiency in IT and experience in database management
  • excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese
  • ability to work independently and efficiently
  • expertise in project management software, particularly in NGS analysis, would be advantageous
What We OfferThe appointment will commence as soon as possible on 1-year temporary 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. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.How to ApplyThe University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's Careers site ( ) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from May 24, 2024 and continue until June 10, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.Share this jobSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.Similar jobs
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