Laboratory Manager in the University of Hong Kong – Shenzhen Institute of
Research and Innovation
Ref.: 520469
Work type: Full-time
Department: The University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Institute of Research and
Innovation (99833)
Categories: Professional & Management
The Role
The appointee will be responsible for the design, construction, and operations
of research laboratories, including but not limited to:
facilitating the design and construction of new research laboratories and the renovations of existing research laboratories; resolving issues in the construction process by communicating with users and contractors/designers/consultants; overseeing the constructions/renovations of research laboratories; following up the project progress to complete the constructions/renovations on schedule and within budget;
managing the daily operations of research laboratories, including equipment management (acceptance, maintenance, inventory, allocation, calibration, periodic inspection etc.); ensuring the safe and effective operation of the laboratory by conducting environmental control, power and energy management; implementing the 6S standard; establishing the intelligent management systems (for laboratories, buildings, and equipment) through computer software and cellphone Apps;
managing the procurement, setting-up, installation, operation, and/or relocation of major equipment/instrument/facility; coordinating with manufacturers for the installation/operation/maintenance of major equipment;
managing inventories of critical laboratory assets and supplies, such as Dangerous Goods and controlled products; and
managing the shared equipment according to relevant guidelines and regulations.
Qualifications and Qualities
A Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in physics, chemistry, and/or
engineering
Experience in operating intelligent/automation systems or application to
manage laboratories (as an advantage), preferably with 10+ years of
working experience in research laboratory constructions and/or management
Familiarity with laws and regulations on laboratory environmental
protection and Dangerous Goods.
Knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) is preferred.
Working experience in a large analytical and testing centre and/or a
central equipment-sharing platform is preferred.
Proficiency in Mandarin and English, preferably with good communication
and writing skills, teamwork spirit, and organization skills
What We Offer
The appointment will be made on local terms in compliance with PRC employment
laws and regulations.
How to Apply
Applications and/or enquiries should be submitted to Ms. Rebecca Sun at
[email protected]. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and
continue until the post is filled.
Advertised: May 12, 2023 (HK Time)
Applications close: Nov 11, 2023 (HK Time)
