Department of Food Science and Nutrition
Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) (three posts)
(Ref. 260901001)
[Appointment period: each for twelve months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader, Prof. Zhu Yuyan, in the research project undertaken by her.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) a bachelor's degree or above in Biology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Food Science, Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline or an equivalent qualification;
(b) a strong desire to pursue a PhD degree in the near future;
(c) excellent communication and writing skills; and
(d) experience with biological research and mouse work.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Zhu Yuyan at telephone number 3400 8678 or via email at yuyan.zhu@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
For full-time appointment(s), a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
For part-time appointment(s), the remuneration rate is HK$125 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 8 September 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 1 September 2026