Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry (Ref: 532748), to commence as soon as possible on a six-month or one-year temporary term contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above in Dentistry, Medicine, or a relevant discipline. He or she should have a good command of both written and spoken English, research experience, data analysis skills, and academic writing abilities. The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility, close attention to detail, and effective collaboration and teamwork skills. Prior independent research experience is an advantage but not mandatory. Those with higher qualifications and/or more experience may be considered for appointment as Research Assistant I.
This position is ideal for individuals interested in gaining research experience and contributing to ongoing projects in digital dentistry. The appointee will assist the investigator in liaising with related parties, collecting, analysing, and managing data for ongoing research projects; conducting literature reviews and preparing research summaries; supporting clinical studies as required; contributing to manuscript preparation and presentations; and performing other duties as assigned by the principal investigator. Enquiries about the job duties shall be sent to Professor Teddy Yang at teddyrun@hku.hk.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.
The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until December 31, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.