Manage and operate the daily activities of the microbiology section within the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (VDL) of the School; perform microbiology tests on primarily companion animals as well as small numbers of farm animals, horses, aquatic species, laboratory animal species, and exotic pets for the VDL; participate in the laboratory’s quality assurance program to maintain profession competency, continued professional development, customer education, validation studies and staff training; and perform any other duties as assigned.
Holiday and weekend rotations are required
A Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent registrable in Hong Kong, and postgraduate qualifications in Veterinary Microbiology with substantial working experience in a diagnostic laboratory. Excellent written and spoken English; supervisory, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills for veterinary diagnostic and laboratory issues; and ability to work independently as well as with laboratory teams are required.
Remuneration package will be driven by market competitiveness and individual performance. A competitive salary package will be negotiated with the successful candidate. The appointment might be under a subsidiary of CityU. Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract.
Further information on the post and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email : hrojob@cityu.edu.hk/Fax : 2788 1154 or 3442 0311].
To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk. The closing date is 31 May 2017. Applications will receive full consideration and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage.
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