Research Associate/Postdoc/Research Assistant in the Department of Biomedical Sciences (Appointment for 12 months with possibility of extension) [Ref. C/R/472/09]

Project

Vascular and Metabolic Biology

Duties

Requirements

A MPhil Degree or above in molecular biology discipline and no more than a total of 6 years of service at the University.  Good interpersonal skills; strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation; and ability to work as a good team member are required.  Knowledge in handling genetic engineered mouse models and animal surgery will be an advantage.  Strong molecular biology and biochemistry background and experience in animal handling and dissection are desirable.

Candidates with PhD and no more than 3 years of experience after the award of a PhD degree may be considered for appointment as Postdoc.

Candidates with PhD plus at least 3 years’ demonstrated experience in scientific research after the award of a PhD degree may be considered for appointment as Research Associate.

For enquiries, please contact Dr. Kingston Mak via email at kingston.mak@cityu.edu.hk.

(Those who have responded to the previous advertisements 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

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