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The University of Hong Kong Apply now Ref.: 533984 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Public Health (22400) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong Research Assistant I/II (several posts) in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences...
The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 533984

Work type: Full-time

Department: School of Public Health (22400)

Categories: Research Staff

Hong Kong

Research Assistant I/II (several posts) in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, School of Public Health (Ref.: 533984) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary term or a two-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance)

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences, medical sciences or related disciplines. They should be responsible, self-motivated and diligent. Knowledge of laboratory techniques in microbiology (e.g., PCR and ELISA) is an advantage. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

The appointees will join a laboratory led by Professor Leo Poon and Professor Malik Peiris researching on influenza, SARS-CoV-2, MERS, and other emerging viral infections. It is a WHO reference laboratory for H5 influenza viruses and SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics. Enquiries about the duties of the posts should be sent to Mr. Samuel Cheng at [email protected].

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointments 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 posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until March 19, 2025, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised:Dec 20, 2025 (HK Time)

Applications close:Mar 19, 2026 (HK Time)

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