Scientific Officer (Medical), Pathology
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Key details
- Salary
- HK$757K–HK$2M/yr
- Location
- Kowloon, Hong Kong
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2d ago
About the role
Application Deadline: 13 October 2026
Date of Issue: 29 September 2026
Post: Scientific Officer (Medical)
Rank: Scientific Officer (Medical)
Hospital/ Department: Princess Margaret Hospital / Department of Chemical Pathology
Pay : HK$63,103 - HK$143,298 (HGPS Point 25 - 44) per month including Monthly Allowance
Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff at the end of each 3 years during the 9-year contract period subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Responsibilities:
The Scientific Officer (Medical) shall be responsible to the Consultant Pathologist in performing the following duties:
Primary Duties
1. Test development and research in Chemical Pathology.
2. Quality assurance in Chemical Pathology.
3. In-house training for technical staff and junior Medical and Health Officers.
4. Contribute to service provision and signing out of laboratory reports in some specialties.
Complementary and Supportive Duties
1. Participate in the management of laboratory.
2. Assess new equipment and technology which may be applied to HA.
3. Advise clinicians on appropriate tests to perform and interpretation of results.
Entry Requirements:
Either one of the following qualifications:
1. (a) A Master’s degree in clinical science subject from a local university or equivalent.
(b) A degree in an appropriate subject related to the sub-specialties in Pathology from a local university or equivalent and 2 years’ experience. (Note: Candidates may be advised to approach the Hong Kong Council for Academic Accreditation for assessment on equivalent qualifications, if in doubt.)
Preferred Attributes / Exposure
1. Liaison skills for clinical problems and analytical sciences.
2. Creativity.
3. Commitment to patient care in planning laboratory services.
4. Leadership.
5. Interpersonal skills.
6. 10 years’ work experience in Chemical Pathology Laboratory.
7. Work experience in mass spectrometry.
8. Work experience in total laboratory automation.
Remarks:
1. Please refer to https://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/NotestoApplicants.pdf for “Notes to Applicants”.
Please submit application online on or before 13 October 2026. For enquiries, please telephone 2990 4172 or 2990 4178.
Application Deadline: 13 October 2026
Date of Issue: 29 September 2026
Post: Scientific Officer (Medical)
Rank: Scientific Officer (Medical)
Hospital/ Department: Princess Margaret Hospital / Department of Chemical Pathology
Pay : HK$63,103 - HK$143,298 (HGPS Point 25 - 44) per month including Monthly Allowance
Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff at the end of each 3 years during the 9-year contract period subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Responsibilities:
The Scientific Officer (Medical) shall be responsible to the Consultant Pathologist in performing the following duties:
Primary Duties
1. Test development and research in Chemical Pathology.
2. Quality assurance in Chemical Pathology.
3. In-house training for technical staff and junior Medical and Health Officers.
4. Contribute to service provision and signing out of laboratory reports in some specialties.
Complementary and Supportive Duties
1. Participate in the management of laboratory.
2. Assess new equipment and technology which may be applied to HA.
3. Advise clinicians on appropriate tests to perform and interpretation of results.
Entry Requirements:
Either one of the following qualifications:
1. (a) A Master’s degree in clinical science subject from a local university or equivalent.
(b) A degree in an appropriate subject related to the sub-specialties in Pathology from a local university or equivalent and 2 years’ experience. (Note: Candidates may be advised to approach the Hong Kong Council for Academic Accreditation for assessment on equivalent qualifications, if in doubt.)
Preferred Attributes / Exposure
1. Liaison skills for clinical problems and analytical sciences.
2. Creativity.
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