"Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Spine Surgery"

Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Spine Surgery

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 534476

Work type: Full-timeDepartment: Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine (21000)

Categories: Research Staff

Hong Kong

Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Spine Surgery of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534476)Applications are invited for the captioned post.

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe appointee will be responsible for supporting various research projects conducted by the Division of Spine Surgery, including organizing data, managing research materials, conducting literature searches, and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in a scientific-related field, such as biology or biomedical science
• Prior research experience is preferred but not essential
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision
• Knowledge of basic research methodologies and statistical analysis tools
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and database management software
• Ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing, with a diverse team of researchers and other stakeholders
• Fluent in English and Cantonese, with excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Able to work independently as well as in a team

What We OfferThe appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal.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. 

How To ApplyThe University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref: 533893) need not re-apply. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until April 10, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised:Feb 11, 2026 (HK Time)

Applications close:Apr 10, 2026 (HK Time)