A Research Assistant position is available in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (http://www.ort.cuhk.edu.hk/).
Applicants should have (i) a Master’s or a Bachelor’s degree from local universities in Biomedical Sciences, Biology or related disciplines; (ii) a good track record of research experience; (iii) good communication skills in English and Cantonese; and (iv) the ability to work independently and the willingness to participate in team-based research. Experience in blood-taking, coordinating and drafting documents for clinical trials, and analysing clinical data would be advantageous.
The appointee will work at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Shatin and will be involved in clinically related projects including the areas of sports medicine and osteoarthritis. Duties include (a) clinical trial research work including handling clinical sample tissue bank and clinical research ethics approval; (b) administrative duties; (c) manuscript preparation; and (d) project coordination.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for one year, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
Applicants should provide the following documents in the online application: (1) full curriculum vitae (including academic qualifications, research experience and publications); (2) copies of academic certificates; and (3) reference letters.
For more information, please contact Dr. Michael Ong (michael.ong@cuhk.edu.hk).
