Senior Technical Officer in Imaging and Flow Cytometry Core

The University of Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 days ago
Senior Technical Officer in Imaging and Flow Cytometry Core of the Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) (Ref.: 533047) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)We are Expanding | Come and Join UsCentre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) is an academic research-support centre embracing multi-omics and big data biomedical research under the LKS Faculty of Medicine. CPOS core laboratories host state-of-the-art technology platforms with sophisticated equipment supported by over 75 dedicated members. Welcome to visit to explore more.Career Prospects
  • Excellent on-job training
  • Long-term development opportunities
  • Exposures and interactions with world-class research groups
  • Expert technical and managerial career track
The Role
  • Maintain and troubleshoot advanced scientific equipment to ensure peak performance
  • Train users and offer technical support to facilitate research efforts
  • Provide technical consultation, guidance on experimental design, and protocol optimization to research teams
  • Validate, develop, and optimize protocols for new platforms or applications
  • Train junior staff in advanced technical skills to promote team professional growth
  • Organize technical seminars, workshops, and knowledge-sharing events
Qualifications and Qualities
  • Master's or Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related discipline
  • Experience in biomedical research and/or imaging/flow cytometry technology is preferred
  • Strong analytical mindset with keen attention to details and dedication to ongoing skill development
  • Self-motivated, responsible, and enjoy teamwork
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 532865) need not re-apply.A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits, continuing professional development, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's careers site ( ) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 30, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.Advertised:Sep 1, 2025 (HK Time)
Applications close:Sep 30, 2025 (HK Time)

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