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Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Assistant
(Mechanical design and development of in-field equipment)

Science Park, Hong Kong

Job Type

Contract based

Post Date: 

27 Feb 2023

About the Research Centre

Job Description

• Responsible for functional medical machinery drawing, and collaboration with external engineers on structural design and improvement;
• Support the mechanical design of the medical device prototype, including the mechanical design for robotic system and detailed design of functional parts;
• Handle document preparation, drawings related to medical device prototypes, and ensure strict documentation of the output;
• Perform testing and adjustment tasks of medical device prototypes;
• Complete other tasks as assigned.

General Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical, or a closely related field;
• 3 years mechanical device design related working experience is a plus;
• Strong understanding in design and development as well as proficient in mechanical design;
• Familiar with software such as Solidworks, ProE or Auto CAD, and able to work independently on structural design;
• Skillful in processing and assembly technology;
• Related track record in medical mechanical design is highly preferred;
• Excellent oral communication and written skills in English;
• Good organizational and analytical abilities;
• Mature, responsible, hardworking and able to work independently and as a team;
• Candidate with high-quality publications or with related experimental or modeling experience will be advantageous.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

Remuneration & Duration of Appointment

The remuneration package will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits for full-time appointments include leave and medical insurance, etc.
Initial appointments will be made on a fixed-term contract of up to 1-3 years commencing immediately. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to performance and mutual agreements.

The application Materials that Should be Included

• CV with a list of your publications.
• Cover letter
• Copy of the degree certificate(s) and transcripts of records from your previously attended university-level institutions. Translations into English if the original documents are issued in any other language.
• For research positions, 2 representative publications or technical reports are required. For longer documents, please provide a summary (abstract) and a web link to the full text.

Application Closing Date:

All the research positions in the different areas described above are immediately available. Applications will be considered continuously until the positions are filled.

Additional Information/links:

Application Procedures:

Please send your application materials and indicate your current and expected salary to HR@hkcoche.org

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