About Us
The Microbiota I-Center (MagIC) is a leading global hub for microbiome research, innovation, and collaboration. With a mission to advance understanding and applications of microbiomes to improve health, agriculture, and the environment, MagIC is committed to fostering impactful partnerships and delivering cutting-edge solutions.
We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Chief Strategic Officer (CSO) to lead the Center’s strategic planning and execution, ensuring MagIC’s continued growth and global influence in the microbiome sector.
Job Description:
Assist in operations of a state-of-the art animal facility, these may include:
- Animal husbandry and welfare in the assigned area
- Maintain records of colonies and experiments
- General facility housekeeping to maintain a safe, clean and orderly environment
Assist in quality assurance
- Creation and maintenance of quality documents
- Compliance: animal licenses and animal ethics approvals
Provide technical support to animal research projects
- Assist with procedure training and evaluation, planning experiment procedure
- Support researchers in performing the animal research
Perform other job-related duties and ad hoc tasks as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in biological/biomedical sciences/microbiology or a related subject
- At least 2 years’ relevant experience working with laboratory rodents, skilled in procedures including sampling, substance administration, anaesthesia, and simple surgeries. Candidate with less experience may be offered an assistant technician or similar position.
- Good communication skills in English and Chinese
- Self-motivated, can work independently with good time-management skills
- High sense of responsibility and teamwork
- Meticulous attention to quality and detail, can follow established procedures and record work accurately
- Undertake continuous training; and available for occasion shift duty for weekend/holidays
- Immediately available is highly preferred.
Appointment will initially be made on a contract basis for one year commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Medical Insurance
Work Location: In person