Senior Research Assistant (holding the functional title of Genetic Counsellor)
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Senior Research Assistant (holding the functional title of Resident Genetic Counsellor) in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology School of Clinical Medicine(Ref.: 533283)(to commence as soon as possible for one year with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance)
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree / a Masters degree in a biomedical or healthcare-related discipline with at least 1 years 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 strong leadership and management skills and 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. 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 of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until October 20 2025 or until the post is filled whichever is earlier.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality ethics inclusivity diversity and transparency
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Motivational Interviewing
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Microsoft Outlook
- Case Management
- Computer Literacy
- Mental Health Counseling
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university.
