Job Description
The appointee will be required to:
- conduct agricultural R&D–related tasks, including crop cultivation system development, smart farming technologies, and agricultural process optimisation;
- liaise closely with local farmer and coordinate field testing of farming systems at designated sites;
- provide technical support to agricultural researchers, technicians and field teams;
- manage R&D or field based agricultural projects, including technical, financial and administrative aspects, such as preparing progress updates, field reports, and project documentation;
- work closely with internal R&D personnel and external collaborators;
- coordinate with local and overseas universities, research institutions, governmental/NGO partners and industry stakeholders, and handle enquiries in a professional manner; and
- perform any other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A recognized degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Biological Science, Agricultural Engineering or a related discipline;
- 3 or more years of research/ relevant work experience;
- Highly-organized and capable of working under pressure with multi-task assignments;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; and
- Fluent in both written and spoken English and Chinese, with good command of
- Putonghua being an advantage.
Application
Applicants should state their current and expected salary in the application. Salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment will be offered on a contract basis, re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.
Applicants are invited to send detailed curriculum vitae in strict confidence to Human Resources Manager, The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel Limited, 8/F, TAL Building, 49 Austin Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong. (E-mail: recruit2@hkrita.com). Recruitment will continue until the position is filled. HKRITA reserves the right to consider late applications and nominations, and to fill or not to fill the positions. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purpose. Details of the Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at https://www.hkrita.com/en/abouthkrita/career.
*Please mark “PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL” and quote the position applied for and its reference number on the envelope.
Job Description
The appointee will be required to:
- conduct agricultural R&D–related tasks, including crop cultivation system development, smart farming technologies, and agricultural process optimisation;
- liaise closely with local farmer and coordinate field testing of farming systems at designated sites;
- provide technical support to agricultural researchers, technicians and field teams;
- manage R&D or field based agricultural projects, including technical, financial and administrative aspects, such as preparing progress updates, field reports, and project documentation;
- work closely with internal R&D personnel and external collaborators;
- coordinate with local and overseas universities, research institutions, governmental/NGO partners and industry stakeholders, and handle enquiries in a professional manner; and
- perform any other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A recognized degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Biological Science, Agricultural Engineering or a related discipline;
- 3 or more years of research/ relevant work experience;
- Highly-organized and capable of working under pressure with multi-task assignments;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; and
- Fluent in both written and spoken English and Chinese, with good command of
- Putonghua being an advantage.
Application
Applicants should state their current and expected salary in the application. Salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment will be offered on a contract basis, re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.
Applicants are invited to send detailed curriculum vitae in strict confidence to Human Resources Manager, The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel Limited, 8/F, TAL Building, 49 Austin Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong. (E-mail: recruit2@hkrita.com). Recruitment will continue until the position is filled. HKRITA reserves the right to consider late applications and nominations, and to fill or not to fill the positions. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purpose. Details of the Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at https://www.hkrita.com/en/abouthkrita/career.
*Please mark “PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL” and quote the position applied for and its reference number on the envelope.