Reporting to the Director, Project Development, the appointee will be required to:

• be in charge of the experiment design (DoE), trial design, sanization method mechanism investigation and data analysis for the whole project;
• manage R&D projects, including technical and financial aspects and other project administrative tasks such as preparing project updates and reports;
• work closely with R&D researchers and personnel;
• coordinate with local and overseas universities, research institutions and business partners, and handle enquires in a professional manner; and
• perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A doctoral or master’s degree in Textile Technology, Textile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology or a related discipline;
• 3 or more years of research/ relevant work experience, preferably with experience in project management or sustainability;
• Ability to collaborate with different parties professionally during all interfaces;
• Highly-organised and capable of working under pressure with multi-task assignments;
• Excellent interpersonal skill; and
• Fluent in both written and spoken English and Chinese, with a good command of Putonghua being an asset.

Applicants should state their current and expected salary in the application. Salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants are invited to send detailed curriculum vitae in strict confidence to Human Resources Manager, HKRITA, R906-8, Shirley Chan Building, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon by clicking 'Apply Now'. Recruitment will continue until the position is filled. HKRITA reserves the right to consider late applications and nominations, and to fill or not to fill the positions. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purpose. Please mark “PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL” and quote the position applied for and its reference number on the envelope.