Laboratory Assistant in Bioreagent Core

Laboratory Assistant in Genomics Core of the Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) (Ref.: 536828) (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 70 dedicated members. Welcome to visit https://cpos.hku.hk to explore more.

The Role

• Assist in the daily operation of the laboratory supplies warehouse, including receiving, storing and delivering goods
• Conduct regular inventory counts and manage stock
• Handle general administrative work including data entry and filing in the laboratory
• Deliver goods to the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Science Park and Hong Kong Children's Hospital or other sites
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications And Qualities

• F.5 or with some specialized (usually on-the-job) training
• Ability to communicate with basic English and fluent Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin)
• Experience of working in core facility is highly preferred
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• A strong sense of responsibility
• Proactive and enjoy teamwork
• Willing to meet new challenges

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.

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 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 July 31, 2026 , or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.