Research Assistant II

Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant II in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 534166), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical sciences, Biological sciences, Immunology, or a related discipline. Prior experience in cell culture, flow cytometry and tumor models would be advantages. Candidates interested in pursuing a postgraduate degree in this field are preferred. Candidates should display Enthusiasm and self-motivation. The appointee is expected to contribute to translational research projects in investigating the mechanisms of immunotherapy resistance in cancers. Information on the research focus is available at https://www.sbms.hku.hk/staff/gsling. Profile and enquiries should be sent to Professor Heidi Ling at gsling@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 C.V.  Review of applications will start from January 29, 2026 and continue until April 14, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

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

Applications Open: Jan 15 2026 China Standard Time
Applications Close: Apr 14 2026 11:55 PM China Standard Time

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