Research Assistant II (R6859) (S&T) at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Data Analysis, Literature Review, Material Science, Electrochemistry, Mathematical Modeling, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Research Activities, Report Writing, Research Paper Writing, English Proficiency, Chinese Proficiency

Industry

Description

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge. As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching. HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA. For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk. We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Science and Technology: Major Duties and Responsibilities The appointee shall mainly assist the research team in research projects in the field of nano/materials for varied application. He/ She shall mainly be responsible for the following: Conducting various experiments in the science laboratory; Providing support in literature review and data analysis; Working with the Principal Investigator/ supervisors to prepare report and research paper writing; and Conducting other research activities as instructed by the Principal Investigator/ supervisors. Candidates Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: A Bachelor's degree or above in Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Chemical Engineering/ Environmental Science and Engineering or a related discipline; Strong sense of responsibility, effective organizational and interpersonal skills; Very good command of English and Chinese; and Preference will be given to those with technical experiences in material science/ electrochemistry/ mathematical model. Terms and Conditions for Appointment An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary and an end-of-contract gratuity, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided. To Apply Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System. The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the research team in projects related to nano/materials applications. Responsibilities include conducting experiments, supporting literature reviews, and preparing reports.