Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism of the Department of Medicine

Hong KongFull-timePosted Oct 13, 2026

Job description

Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.:537602) We now invite applications for the captioned post. This post will provide an excellent opportunity to develop a research career involving advanced research in endocrinology and metabolism, on-the-job trainings will also be provided.

Duties and Responsibilities

Facilitate clinical research in the laboratory Handle various clinical specimens, coordinate biobank storages, and manage clinical database Perform other duties as assigned Requirements A Bachelor’s degree or above in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, Public Health, Biostatistics or related disciplines A good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; ability to understand or communicate in Cantonese will be an advantage Familiar with MS Office application (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Good organizational, communication and interpersonal skills Attentive to details, with a strong sense of responsibility, and self-motivated Able to work independently, and can contribute to a supportive team culture when working in a team environment Interest in pursuing postgraduate study (M.Phil. or Ph.D.) and/or with basic knowledge of biostatistics would be advantageous Those with lower qualifications or less experience may be considered for appointment as Research Assistant II, fresh graduates are welcomed What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

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 Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.

V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until November 13, 2026 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

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