Senior Technical Officer/Technical Officer (several posts) in Genomics Core

Job Description :

Senior Technical Officer/Technical Officer (several posts) in Genomics Core of the Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) (Ref.: 526601) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) We are Expanding | Come and Join Us Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) is an academic research-support centre embracing multi-omics and big data biomedical research under the LKS Faculty of Medicine. CPOS core laboratories host state-of-the-art technology platforms with sophisticated equipment supported by over 70 dedicated members. Welcome to visit to explore more. Career Prospects

• Excellent on-job training
• Long-term development opportunities
• Exposures and interactions with world-class research groups
• Expert technical and managerial career track

The Role

• Operate sophisticated scientific instruments to support core service and research
• Liaise with users to coordinate service logistics
• Provide technical advice to users
• Evaluate and validate new technologies

Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 526299) need not re-apply. Qualifications and Qualities

• Master's degree or above in Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or a related discipline
• At least 2 years' relevant laboratory work experience
• Strong passion in science and technologies
• Advantage but not necessary: Working knowledge of existing technologies and laboratory accreditation experience, and holder of Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) Part I/II license issued by HKMLT Board
• Self-motivated, responsible, conscientious, meticulous and enjoy team work
• Good command of spoken and written Chinese and English
• Competency in MS Office applications

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits, continuing professional development, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online at the University's career site () and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until May 31, 2024 , or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.