Senior Research Assistant, in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Updated: about 1 month ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 10 Apr 2024

19 Mar 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Research Field

Biological sciences
Medical sciences
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Hong Kong
Application Deadline

10 Apr 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract

To be defined
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (20900)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Senior Research Assistant (holding the functional title of Genetic Counsellor) in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 526137) (to commence as soon as possible on a 2-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability).

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, 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. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 10% of basic salary. 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 April 10, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.


Requirements
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Country
Hong Kong
City
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
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Where to apply
Website

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/367547/senior-research-ass…

Contact
City

Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

STATUS: EXPIRED

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