Research Officer in the Department of Chemistry
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Closing date
- 30 Apr 2024
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- Academic Discipline
- Physical Sciences, Chemistry
- Job Type
- Research Related, Research Assistants / Officers
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Chemistry (25200)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow
Research Officer in the Department of Chemistry (Ref.: 526262) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 15% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in Chemistry, with a focus on Crystallography or a related field with at least 5 years’ hands-on experience as an experimental crystallographer in a tertiary institute/industrial sector. They should have in-depth knowledge and extensive experience in the practical aspects of small-molecule and powder crystallography, including crystallization, data acquisition, structure solution and refinement.
The appointee will provide structure determination services for research samples, support student-led data collections and structure determinations. He/She will also play a key role in the development of crystallographic research methodology and training research students and authorized users in data collection and analysis; and perform any other duties as assigned. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written test and an interview.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as they are received and continue until April 30, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
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