Centre for Immunology & Infection Limited

Research Assistant I/Research Assistant II (Ref.: C2i139-RP3) Applications are now invited for appointment as Research Assistant I/Research Assistant II (C2i139-RP3), to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year contract basis with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and mutual agreement. Applicants should possess a Bachelor degree or above, preferably in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Public Health, Laboratory Techniques, or related disciplines. They should also have good computer knowledge and IT skills, and a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Mandarin). The appointee will join a multidisciplinary research team to assist in routine fieldwork sampling and genomic sequencing, surveillance work, basic sample processing, fieldwork equipment maintenance, laboratory tasks coordination, data recording, entry and filling, database maintenance, and other duties as assigned. / is expected to work in a team, with self-motivation, a strong sense of responsibility, and willingness to learn new techniques on need basis. Those with fieldwork or molecular biology experiences related to biological research studies would have an advantage. Those with higher qualifications and/or more related experiences may be appointed as Research Assistant I. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Applica