Senior Technical Assistant in Proteomics and Metabolomics Core

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 533812

Work type: Full-time

Department: Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (22200)

Categories: Executive / Technical / Support

Hong Kong

Senior Technical Assistant in Proteomics and Metabolomics Core of the Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) (Ref.: 533812) (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)

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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 75 dedicated members. Welcome to visit https://cpos.hku.hk 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 (HPLC, GC, QQQ, Q-TOF, Orbitrap, QTRAP, etc.) to support core service and research, with training provided
• Liaise with users to coordinate service logistics
• Provide technical advice to users
• Evaluate and validate new technologies
  
  

Qualifications And Qualities

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry or a related discipline
• At least 1 year of laboratory experience, with relevant skills and a commitment to quality and compliance
• Working knowledge of MS-based technologies with strong analytical and problem-solving skills is a definite advantage
• Self-motivated, responsible, conscientious, meticulous and capable of working collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficient in both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Competent in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  
  

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533449) need not re-apply.

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 post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until December 31, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised: Dec 1, 2025 (HK Time)

Applications close: Dec 31, 2025 (HK Time)

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