Major Duties:
The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator in conducting literature reviews, developing novel compounds through chemical synthesis, and performing the tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements:
For the post of Research Assistant I, applicants should have a recognised Master’s degree in Nutrition, Organic/Inorganic Chemistry or a related discipline; or a recognised degree in a related discipline with relevant work experience.
For the post of Research Assistant II, applicants should have a recognised sub-degree in Nutrition, Healthcare, Health Studies, Applied Biology or a related discipline, or an equivalent level of study.
Applicants with work experience in organic/inorganic chemistry, and analytical chemistry are preferred. He/she should have a good command of English and Chinese, preferably including Putonghua.
Notes:
(1) The appointee may be required to perform duties at different sites and work irregular hours, and on Saturdays and Sundays as necessary.
(2) The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
(3) The appointee will work at the Chai Wan Campus.
Application Procedures:
A completed application form [THEi-HR-601 (Dec 2025)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to marvinmak@thei.edu.hk.
Applicants should take note of the following:
(1) Completed application form and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with a file size below 10MB.
(2) The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Siu-lam.pdf”.
(3) For the email subject, please cite “Application for Term Research Assistant I/ II (Nutrition and Healthcare Management), DFHS (Ref.: O/THEi-DFHS/TERM_RA_I_II(NHM)/01/26”.
Closing date for application: 11 Jan 2026
The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Information on unsuccessful candidates will normally be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.