Genomics & Fieldwork Research Assistant I

Centre for Immunology & Infection - C2i; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 200,880 - 312,480; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Medical benefits

Job summary

Centre for Immunology & Infection - C2i in Hong Kong invites applications for Research Assistant I/II on a one-year contract basis, with the possibility of renewal based on performance.

The role includes assisting in routine fieldwork sampling and genomic sequencing, surveillance work, data recording, and coordinating laboratory tasks. Candidates should hold a bachelor degree or above in related sciences, have good IT skills, and be fluent in English and Chinese (including Mandarin).

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a bachelor degree or above in a biological field or related discipline.
• Good IT skills and computer literacy are required.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese (Mandarin) is preferred.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn new techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist in routine fieldwork sampling and genomic sequencing.
• Carry out surveillance work, basic sample processing, and data recording.
• Coordinate laboratory tasks and maintain fieldwork equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer skills

Bilingual English/Chinese

Self-motivated

Fieldwork experience

Education

Biological Sciences degree

Job description

Centre for Immunology & Infection - C2i in Hong Kong invites applications for Research Assistant I/II on a one-year contract basis, with the possibility of renewal based on performance.

The role includes assisting in routine fieldwork sampling and genomic sequencing, surveillance work, data recording, and coordinating laboratory tasks. Candidates should hold a bachelor degree or above in related sciences, have good IT skills, and be fluent in English and Chinese (including Mandarin).