Therapeutic Potential of Activator Protein 4 in Peripheral Nerve Injury
Carry out laboratory research works (including cell culture, cell transfection, immunohistochemistry, confocal imaging, molecular biology, animal surgery and behavioral tests) for the Project.
A Master’s degree/good honours degree in Biology/Biological Sciences/ Neuroscience or related disciplines, with strong knowledge of molecular biology, tissue culture, animal surgery and animal behaviour. Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; strong organizational and interpersonal skills; being self-motivated, hardworking; and ability to work independently in a mature manner are required. Those with experience in biological/neuroscience research, small animal handling (i.e. intraperitoneal injection), immunohistochemistry, Western blot, primary cell culture, protein extraction, qPCR and imaging techniques are strongly encouraged to apply.
Candidates with more than 3 years’ post-qualification working experience may be considered for appointment as Research Associate.
(Those who have responded to the previous advertisements need not re-apply.)
Salary offered will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include leave, medical and dental consultations at the campus clinic.
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