Full-time Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Job Description:

Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry (Ref.:536877), to commence as soon as possible on a six-month or one-year temporary terms contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicant should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above in Dentistry, Medicine, computer science, or a relevant discipline. He/she should have a good command of both written and spoken English, data keeping and data analysis skills, and academic writing abilities. He/she should also demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility, close attention to detail, and effective collaboration and teamwork skills. Spoken Cantonese 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 individual who is interested in gaining research experience and contributing to ongoing projects in digital maxillofacial surgery. 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 Jane Pu at [email protected].

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits, if applicable. The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until December 31, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.