Research Assistant I/II in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute

Research Assistant I/II in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute, the School of Public Health (Ref.: 534278) 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 biomedical science, immunology, microbiology, or a related discipline. They should be strong in communication with a good command of spoken and written English. They should be organized, attentive to details, responsible, self-motivated, and be able to work independently as well as in a team. Prior experience in flow cytometry and virus neutralisation assays is essential. Those with higher academic qualifications and more relevant experience may be considered for appointment as Research Assistant I.

The appointee will join the research team of vaccine development for influenza and other respiratory diseases. On-the-job training will be provided. For enquiries about the duties of the positions, please contact Mr Jimmy Lau at jimmylcf@hku.hk.

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 application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV.  Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until April 17, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Applications Open: Jan 24 2026 China Standard Time
Applications Close: Apr 17 2026 11:55 PM China Standard Time

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