SCHOOL OF CHINESE MEDICINE Teaching Division Research Assistant

SCHOOL OF CHINESE MEDICINE
Teaching Division

Research Assistant (PR040/08-09)

The appointee will assist in research projects using cell lines and animal models to study the molecular mechanisms in cancer and Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s or preferably M.Phil Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences or related disciplines. Previous laboratory work experience in cell culture and molecular biology techniques is preferred. Experiences in cancer research and animal study will be an added advantage. The appointee should be self-initiative, attentive to details, able to handle multi-tasking, hard working and able to work well in a team.

Appointment will initially be made on a fixed-term contract of one year commencing as soon as possible, and with the possibility of renewal.

A highly competitive salary which commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to write in response to the requirements and fill in the application form which is obtainable (a) by downloading from: [http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~pers]; or (b) by fax at 3411-7799 (local line only); or (c) in person from the Personnel Office, Hong Kong Baptist University, Level 7, Shaw Tower, 34 Renfrew Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon. Completed application form should be sent to the same address. Please quote PR number on all correspondence. Applicants not invited for interview after 8 weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at [http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~pers/job].

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms & conditions then applicable at the time of offer.

Closing date: 16 August 2008 or until the post is filled
　