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The School of Life Sciences is looking for a Research Assistant to engage in research projects focused on investigating the molecular mechanisms of adult brain injury in Drosophila.
Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor's degree or above in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline (ii) basic research laboratory techniques in molecular and cellular biology (iii) proficiency in handling Drosophila culture and (iv) effective interpersonal skills and the ability to cooperate and work with the rest of the laboratory as a team.
Duties include (a) conducting experiments related to the above-mentioned research projects (b) performing research administrative duties and (c) performing other duties as assigned by the supervisor. On-the-job training will be provided.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for one year commencing June 2026, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit .
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Shatin, Hong Kong, formally established in 1963 by a charter granted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. It is the territory's second-oldest university and was founded as a federation of three existing colleges – Chung Chi College, New Asia College and United College – the oldest of which was founded in 1949.
CUHK is organized into nine constituent colleges and eight academic faculties, and remains the only collegiate university in the territory. The university operates in both English and Chinese, although classes in most colleges are taught in English. Four Nobel laureates are associated with the university, and it is the only tertiary institution in Hong Kong with recipients of the Nobel Prize, Turing Award, Fields Medal and Veblen Prize sitting as faculty in residence.
Job ID: 145375071
