Senior Research Assistant (holding the functional title of Genetic Counsellor)

Teacher of Arts (High school) Philosophy of the Arts (HKU); Jesús María; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A major university is seeking a Senior Research Assistant to provide genetic counselling and engage in research projects within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in a related field and demonstrate excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese. The role offers competitive compensation along with additional benefits such as annual leave and medical benefits.

Servicios

Annual leave

Medical benefits

Free access to on-campus gyms and libraries

Formación

• At least 1 year of post-qualification experience in medical genetics.
• Experience in clinical practice of genetic counselling.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese.

Responsabilidades

• Provide genetic counselling to patients in the Department.
• Work on research projects in reproductive medicine.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Educación

Ph.D. or Master's degree in biomedical or healthcare-related discipline

Descripción del empleo

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 532593

Work type: Full-time

Department: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (20900)

Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Hong Kong

Senior Research Assistant (holding the functional title of Resident Genetic Counsellor) in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 532593)(to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance)

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree / a Master’s degree in a biomedical or healthcare-related discipline, with at least 1 year’s post-qualification experience in medical genetics. Experience in clinical practice of genetic counselling would be an advantage. Applicants should have an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese, strong leadership and management skills, and good coordination, communication and interpersonal skills. They should be responsible, mature, attentive to details, and able to work independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The appointee will provide genetic counselling to patients in the Department, work on research projects in reproductive medicine, and perform other duties as assigned.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.

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 as soon as possible and continue until August 15, 2025, 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

Advertised:Jul 7, 2025 (HK Time)

Applications close:Aug 15, 2025 (HK Time)

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