Research Assistant I/II (Molecular Biology) in School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 534467) (to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)

Applicants should possess a Master’s or a Bachelor’s degree in Biological/Biomedical Science or a related discipline. Previous experience in cell culture and molecular biology is required. The candidate should have good communication skills; be highly motivated, willing to learn new techniques, and able to work independently as well as in a team. Those with some experience in, or have a strong interest in, immunology, molecular biology, structural biology, and protein engineering skills would have an advantage. The appointee will work on research projects relating to cancer immunology and T cell biology. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Prof. Jason Wong at jwhwong@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 C.V. Review of applications will start from February 26, 2026 and continue until May 11, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.