Research Assistant III in Cardiovascular and Genetic Epidemiology
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Job Summary
Research Assistant I/II in Cardiovascular and Genetic Epidemiology in the Department of MedicineSchool of Clinical Medicine(Ref.: 533426)
We now invite applications for the captioned post.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage and analyse large clinical biobank datasets
- Assist in coordinating clinical studies and trails
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- A Bachelors degree or above in Biostatistics Biomedical Sciences or related disciplines with at least 1 years post-qualification experience preferably in clinical research epidemiological data analysis of large datasets using R and/or STATA and genetic/molecular epidemiology including Mendelian Randomization
- Strong quantitative background
- Good communication and data visualization skills
- Ability to acquire new biostatistical techniques by self-learning
- Demonstrated abstract concepts in an accessible way to all organizational levels
- Self-motivated attentive to details scientifically mature and able to work independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
- Holding a phlebotomy course certificate with at least one year of experience would be an advantage
What We Offer
The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis or 2-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
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.
How to Apply
The University only accepts online application for the above should apply online at the Universitys Careers site () and upload an up-to-date of applications will start from October 30 2025 and continue until November 30 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
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Spss
- Data Collection
- DNA Isolation
- Stata
- Biochemistry
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Molecular Biology
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
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.
