Research Assistant I/II - Computational Metabolomics & Pharmacokinetics (CMPK) Laboratory at Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy

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Key Responsibilities

Operate and maintain sophisticated analytical instruments, including HPLC, QQQ, QTRAP, and Q-TOF, to support core services and research initiatives. Perform routine laboratory maintenance.

Requirements Summary

A bachelor’s degree or higher in analytical chemistry, chemistry, pharmacy, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline. Experience: At least 2 years of laboratory experience,

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Responsibilities

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→Instrumentation: Operate and maintain sophisticated analytical instruments, including HPLC, QQQ, QTRAP, and Q-TOF, to support core services and research initiatives. Perform routine laboratory maintenance.
→Sample Management: Handle and process diverse biological specimens, ranging from preclinical models (cell and animal) to complex clinical cohorts.
→Method Development: Assist in the development, optimization, and validation of analytical methods.
→Data & Reporting: Process raw instrument data, conduct statistical analysis, and assist in preparing laboratory reports and research manuscripts.
→Project-Based Support: Perform molecular biology techniques and basic chemical synthesis to support method development, biomarker discovery, or reference standard generation.

Requirements

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Education: A bachelor’s degree or higher in analytical chemistry, chemistry, pharmacy, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline.
Experience: At least 2 years of laboratory experience, demonstrating technical proficiency and a strong commitment to quality control and compliance.
Technical Skills: Candidates with a working knowledge of mass spectrometry (MS)-based technologies and strong analytical problem-solving skills are highly encouraged to apply. Prior hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques will be considered an additional advantage.
Attributes: Self-motivated, meticulous, and responsible, with the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Communication: Excellent command of written and spoken English is required; proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese) is highly desirable.

What We Offer

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The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. We provide comprehensive training in advanced analytical techniques and look forward to candidates seeking long-term career stability and growth within the lab.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits, continuing professional development, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.

The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start immediately and continue until May 10, 2026, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

Applications Open: Apr 10 2026 China Standard Time
Applications Close: May 10 2026 11:55 PM China Standard Time

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