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Research Assistant I/II

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 512596 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine (21700) Categories: Research Support Staff Hong Kong

Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Breast Surgery of the Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 512596) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance).

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in biology, medical science, public health, psychology or health-related disciplines, preferably with clinical research experience in cancer genetics. They should have good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills; and a good command of written and spoken Chinese and English. The appointee will work closely with a genetic counsellor a the medical team and contribute to clinical genetics research projects. He/She will organize and conduct interviews with patients, prepare documents for the Research Ethics Committee and research grant submission, and perform other duties as assigned.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme totalling up to 10% of basic salary.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start on May 17, 2022 and continue until July 31, 2022 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised: May 3, 2022 (HK Time) Applications close: Jul 31, 2022 (HK Time)

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