Technical Officer/Senior Technical Assistant in Biobank Core
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Job Description
This position is for a Technical Officer/Senior Technical Assistant in the Biobank Core, supporting sample processing, equipment maintenance, and Biobank data management using LIMS. Key responsibilities include coordinating service logistics with users, and a Bachelor's degree in a related life science field is required. Experience with clinical sample processing and tissue sectioning is advantageous.
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Key Responsibilities
- Liaise with users to coordinate service logistics
- Support core services for sample processing and equipment maintenance
- Support data management in the Biobank Core using LIMS
Requirements
- The University only accepts online application for the above post.
- Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site ( https://jobs.hku.hk ) and upload an up-to-date C.V.
- Good command of spoken and written Chinese and English
- 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.
- Advertised: Oct 1, 2026 (HK Time) Applications close: Oct 31, 2026 (HK Time)
- Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until October 31, 2026 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or a related discipline
- Strong passion for science and technologies
- Self-motivated, responsible, conscientious, meticulous
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
- Prior experience in processing clinical samples would be an advantage
- Proficiency in using microtome and cryostat for FFPE, and frozen tissue sectioning and embedding would be an advantage
- Candidates with higher qualifications or more experience may be considered for appointment as Technical Officer
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 537238) need not re-apply.
About This Position
When do applications close for this position?
Applications for Technical Officer/Senior Technical Assistant in Biobank Core at University of Hong Kong close on 31 October 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.
Where is this position based?
The position is based at University of Hong Kong, in Hong Kong, HK. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.
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