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Postdoc/Research Assistant (4 posts) in the Department of Biomedical Engineering (Appointment for 12 months) [Ref. A/R/1088/09]

 

Project

Development of Microfluidic Blood Test for Visual Quantitative Detection of Serum Anitbodies Against COVID-19

Duties

  1. Design and fabrication of PDMS/NOA microfluidic device for passive and automated extraction of fingerstick blood;
  2. Development of particle systems for immobilizing immunoaffinity binding agent on magnetic or polystyrene microparticlcs;
  3. Optimization on limit of detection, cross-activity; and
  4. Conducting field trial for feasibility test and collection of user feedback.

 

Requirements

A PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Chemical Engineering or related disciplines from a local university or the top 100 international institutions, and no more than 3 years’ experience after the award of a PhD degree.  Candidates with good command of written and spoken English, good publication record and experience of photolithography, PDMS casting, 3D printing, or surface modification are preferred. 

Candidates with a Master’s/Bachelor’s degree from a local university with no more than a total of 6 years’ service at the University may be considered for appointment as a Research Assistant.

(Those who have responded to the previous advertisement need not re-apply.)

Salary and Conditions of Service

Salary offered will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Fringe benefits include leave, medical and dental consultations at the campus clinic.

Information and Application

Further information on the posts 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. Applications will be reviewed on a continuing basis until the positions are filled.  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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