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Scientific Officer (PR307/17-18)

Hong Kong Baptist University

  • Company Industries:Others

Job Information

  • Post Date:2018-03-21
  • Career Level:Middle
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Salary:Salary negotiable
  • Employment Type:Full Time
  • Job Function:Chemical  Others  Research & Development (R&D)  

Job Description

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Department of Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry is strongly committed to teaching and research excellence. The Department is seeking three suitable candidates to fill the posts of Scientific Officer. The appointeesare expected to

(a) teach/demonstrate laboratory courses for undergraduate and postgraduate classes;

(b) undertake training to utilise any specific scientific equipment required for the project;

(c) supervise, maintain and uphold the smooth running of the biological/chemical/materials research laboratory.

Applicants should have:

(a) a Bachelor’s degree, preferably a PhD degree in Analytical Chemistry/Biological/Chemistry/Physics/Material Science or any equivalent qualification;

(b) some years of post-qualification research/relevant experience in Biology/Chemical Biology / Material Science/Chemistry/Laser Spectroscopy / Analytical Chemistry/Analytical Spectrometry-related areas;

(c) strong analytical skills and communication skills; and

(d) good interpersonal skills and be an effective team player.

Applicants should also have strong experience in any one of the following areas:

(a) common photochemistry techniques, including laser alignment and spectrophotometer maintenance etc., (Preference will be given to those with experience in laser spectroscopy); OR

(b) sound knowledge of laser confocal microscopy, cell culture technique, flow cytometry, common molecular, biochemical and biophysical techniques, including cloning, protein expression and purification, SiRNA knockdown, miRNA analysis, western blotting, SDS-PAGE, etc.; (Preference will be given to those with experience in cell culture and confocal imaging system); OR

(c) the operation and maintenance of hyphenated instrumentation for analytical spectrometry.

Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of two years. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to performance review, mutual agreement and availability of funding.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System (jobs.hkbu.edu.hk). Applicants not invited for interview 8 weeks after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at http://pers.hkbu.edu.hk/pics.

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

Closing date: 7 April 2018

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