Research Associate/Project Assistant (2 vacancies)

The Institute of Bioresource and Agriculture is seeking two suitable candidates to fill the following positions:

Specialising in Agriculture and/or Environment, the appointee is expected to conduct the research in the areas below:

1. Urban crop production;
2. Crop protection; or
3. Agricultural extension.

Applicants should have a university degree in Agriculture, Biology or Environmental Science, with a specialty in soil and crop science, soil fertility and plant growth, environmental instrumentation, or environmental conservation.  Experience in running agricultural programme for farmers, urban farming technologies, and organising extension service and school education programme will be an advantage. Applicants with less experience will be considered as Project Assistant.

Interested parties please send:

1. full resume;
2. cover letter;
3. copies of academic transcripts (including public examination results if applicable);
4. present and expected salary;
5. availability 

by email to: arcpe@hkbu.edu.hk

Applicants who are not invited to an interview within two months from the date of their submission should consider their applications unsuccessful. 

All information provided by applicants will be handled with strictest confidence and will be solely used for the purpose of recruitment.