Full-time/Part-time Research Assistant I/II (several posts) in the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole of the School of Public Health (Ref.: 534894) (to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary term contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance)
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above in science, biology, medical science or related disciplines, with laboratory experience in cell culture, virology, and/or immunology. They must have a good command of written and spoken English. They should be a self-motivated and organized team player with a strong work ethic. Experience in processing PBMCs, and performing serological assays are desired.
The appointees will work in the laboratory under the supervision of Professor Wong Sook-San to study immunity to influenza and other respiratory viruses. They will manage and maintain the operations of the laboratory, conduct experiments, assist in training new members, and perform other duties as assigned. Working irregular hours will be required.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave, and medical benefits.
The University only accepts online applications for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload a cover letter, an up-to-date CV and the contact details of two referees. Review of applications will start on April 17, 2026 and continue until June 30, 2026, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.
