Assistant Shuyuan Research Technician

Assistant Shuyuan Research Technician (Ref: SHU/ASRT/ _jdb) The Independent Schools Foundation Academy (The ISF Academy) has a deep commitment to Hong Kong, inspiring Pre-Primary to Grade 12 learners to act as empowered global stewards since its establishment in 2003. As an internationally accredited private independent school, our unique student-focused academic curriculum and experiential learning programs are deeply rooted in Chinese culture combined with a truly bilingual and intercultural learning environment. ISF’s exceptional IB Diploma Programme performance over many cohorts has seen graduates accepted at the world’s most prestigious universities to continue their next stage of learning. The school currently has around 2600 students and 530 employees across the three ISF schools. Assistant Shuyuan Research Technician The Shuyuan Molecular Biology Laboratory is a unique initiative that brings university-level research to secondary school students. As well as supporting primary and secondary school science classes and after-school activities, the laboratory runs courses for parents and staff and also enables individual student projects leading to conference presentations and research publications. Much of the laboratories’ current research includes material science, engineering, nanotechnology, and a wide range of molecular biology genome sequencing techniques. The ability to support a wide range of student‑led research projects is essential. Job Responsibilities Assist teachers in the training and supervision of students in performing a wide variety of laboratory techniques; Assist teachers in planning, testing and conducting science experiments and other science‑related activities; Prepare and manage science‑related materials/resources, including those related to data‑management systems and online analytical tools; Prepare, construct, operate and maintain laboratory apparatus and equipment, and help to establish experimental protocols; Assist in the purchasing and monitoring of laboratory consumables, equipment and other necessary items, including record‑keeping and annual stocktaking; Organise servicing, troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment and resources, as required; Observe and support safe laboratory systems and practices. Qualifications Bachelor degree in molecular biology, microbiology, biotechnology or related discipline; With at least 3 years of relevant experience; Aknowledge of bioinformatics and/or programming will be an advantage; Be resourceful and able to work independently and also a good team player; Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (including Mandarin); Proficient in PC skills (e.g., MS Office Suite). The ISF Foundation, Academy & Pre‑School are committed to ensuring safety and well‑being of our students. We hold high standards of recruitment practices with specific attention to child protection. All applicants must be willing to undergo relevant background checks and screenings. Free Shuttle Bus travelling to and from The ISF Academy will be provided. Application Deadline: 21 November 2025 Remuneration will commensurate with qualifications and experience. We will offer an attractive benefits package including medical, life insurance, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education to the right candidate. Please submit your application by completing the Application Form, Reference Check Statement which could be downloaded from our website: together with full Curriculum Vitae and Covering Letter. Please quote with our “Ref: no.” by email to Personal data is collected for employment purposes only. Application Questions Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Hong Kong? What’s your expected monthly basic salary? How many years’ experience do you have as a Research Technician? #J-18808-Ljbffr