Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor's degree or above in Biochemistry, Biology, or a relevant discipline; (ii) passion in clinical research, data entry, data analysis, and image processing; (iii) competency in computer applications such as SPSS/MS Excel, as well as DICOM imaging data processing skills; (iv) good organisational and communication skills to handle patients' interview and telephone contacts for follow up; (v) a good command of both English and Chinese; and (vi) strong initiatives and teamwork spirit. Relevant research experience (with or without a Master’s degree) will be an advantage. Candidates with less experience may be considered for appointment as Junior Research Assistant. Fresh graduates with no previous work experience are also welcome.
The appointee will primarily work on research related to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and surgical conditions, including early cancer detection, endoscopic and minimally invasive surgery, perioperative therapy for locally advanced cancers, translational research such as microbiome in UGI cancers. He/She will be involved in (a) research projects with quantitative and qualitative methodology including radiological imaging analysis; (b) arranging and conducting participants’ interviews and collection of data; (c) data management and preliminary analysis of both clinical and radiological parameters; and (d) performing other research and clerical duties as assigned.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for two years, renewable subject to mutual agreement and progress of the research.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
