CAREER

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

RP2.3s Project title: Developing Next-Generation Therapeutic Agents for Glaucoma

To bring next-generation therapeutics for glaucoma to human clinical trials the results of which will enable commercialization by pharmaceutical and food supplement companies.

The appointees will assist the project leaders in the research project: “Developing Next-Generation Therapeutic Agents for Glaucoma”.  The tasks include project development, study design/protocol, ethics application, experimental setup, literature research, model testing, project development, hardware and software development for innovative instrument, data collection, data analysis and preparation of manuscript.  The talent is also required to assist commercialization of the invention whenever applicable.

Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification in Vision Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Optometry, Ophthalmology, Applied Physics, Optics, Chemical Technology, Materials Science & Engineering, Health Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Ophthalmic Optics, Cheminformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Rehabilitation, TCM, or other related disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Associate posts should have a master’s degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

The appointees shall be working in Hong Kong China. Overseas graduate is welcome to apply, the qualification awarding institution should be the top 100 institutions for STEM-related subjects in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni/Times Higher Education world university rankings. (details here). The above position is funded by the Research Talent Hub of ITC.

Applicants may contact Prof. Chi-wai Do (chi-wai.do@polyu.edu.hk) or Prof. Chuen Thomas Lam (thomas.c.lam@polyu.edu.hk) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University or Prof. Emmanuel Ho (emmanuel.ho@uwaterloo.ca) of the University of Waterloo for enquiry.

1. Living allowance is provided for postdoc fellow position
2. Possible in-job training at UWaterloo for max 3 months.
3. Access to PolyU library and sport facilities.
4. Medical insurance, Mandatory Provident Fund.
5. Conference support if staff members present their CEVR work at international conference.

Monthly salary: Research Assistant (HKD20000); Research Associate (HKD 23000); Postdoctoral Fellow (HKD35000 + living allowance HKD 10000).

Interested applicants are requested to send a completed application form (download here) with their CV to career@cevr.hk. Please include the RP number and position to be applied for in the title of the email.

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

RP2.2s Project title: An Organoid Platform and Cell-Based Platform for Ocular Therapeutic Development

To develop ocular organoids and cells-on-a-chip models that can be marketed to pharmaceutical companies to enable rapid and low-cost testing of new therapeutics. Proof of concept testing of novel therapeutic approaches will demonstrate the viability, commercial applicability and potential value of the novel organoid model.

The appointees will assist the project leaders in the research project: “An Organoid Platform and Cell-Based Platform for Ocular Therapeutic Development”.  The tasks include project development, study design/protocol, ethics application, experimental setup, literature research, model testing, project development, hardware and software development for innovative instrument, data collection, data analysis and preparation of manuscript.  The talent is also required to assist commercialization of the invention whenever applicable.

Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification in Vision Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Optometry, Ophthalmology, Applied Physics, Optics, Chemical Technology, Materials Science & Engineering, Health Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Ophthalmic Optics, Cheminformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Rehabilitation or other related disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Associate posts should have a master’s degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

The appointees shall be working in Hong Kong China. Overseas graduate is welcome to apply, the qualification awarding institution should be the top 100 institutions for STEM-related subjects in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni/Times Higher Education world university rankings. (details here). The above position is funded by the Research Talent Hub of ITC.

Applicants may contact Prof. Shea-ping Yip (shea.ping.yip@polyu.edu.hk) or Dr. Liping Zhou (lp.zhou@polyu.edu.hk) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University or Prof. Lyndon Jones (lwjones@uwaterloo.ca) or Prof. Juewen Liu (liujw@uwaterloo.ca) of the University of Waterloo for enquiry.

1. Living allowance is provided for postdoc fellow position
2. Possible in-job training at UWaterloo for max 3 months.
3. Access to PolyU library and sport facilities.
4. Medical insurance, Mandatory Provident Fund.
5. Conference support if staff members present their CEVR work at international conference.

Monthly salary: Research Assistant (HKD20000); Research Associate (HKD 23000); Postdoctoral Fellow (HKD35000 + living allowance HKD 10000).

Interested applicants are requested to send a completed application form (download here) with their CV to career@cevr.hk. Please include the RP number and position to be applied for in the title of the email.

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

RP2.5s Project title: Integrated Dry Eye Diagnosis and Precision Therapies

This project is to advance clinical Dry Eye Disease (DED) biomarker detection, diagnosis, and treatment. This will be achieved through an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses cutting-edge molecular studies, clinical trials tailored to Chinese populations, and the development of innovative devices and technologies from a multidisciplinary team. The goal is to establish evidence-based, precision diagnosis and therapies for DED.

The appointees will assist the project leaders in the research project: “Integrated Dry Eye Diagnosis and Precision Therapies”.  The tasks include project development, study design/protocol, ethics application, experimental setup, literature research, model testing, project development, hardware and software development for innovative instrument, data collection, data analysis and preparation of manuscript.  The talent is also required to assist commercialization of the invention whenever applicable.

Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification in Vision Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Optometry, Ophthalmology, Applied Physics, Optics, Chemical Technology, Materials Science & Engineering, Health Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Ophthalmic Optics, Cheminformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Rehabilitation or other related disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Associate posts should have a master’s degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

The appointees shall be working in Hong Kong China. Overseas graduate is welcome to apply, the qualification awarding institution should be the top 100 institutions for STEM-related subjects in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni/Times Higher Education world university rankings. (details here). The above position is funded by the Research Talent Hub of ITC.

Applicants may contact Prof. Chuen Thomas Lam (thomas.c.lam@polyu.edu.hk) or Dr. Jingfang Jennifer Bian (jingfang.jf.bian@polyu.edu.hk) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University or Prof. William Ngo (william.ngo@uwaterloo.ca) of the University of Waterloo for enquiry.

1. Living allowance is provided for postdoc fellow position
2. Possible in-job training at UWaterloo for max 3 months.
3. Access to PolyU library and sport facilities.
4. Medical insurance, Mandatory Provident Fund.
5. Conference support if staff members present their CEVR work at international conference.

Monthly salary: Research Assistant (HKD20000); Research Associate (HKD 23000); Postdoctoral Fellow (HKD35000 + living allowance HKD 10000).

Interested applicants are requested to send a completed application form (download here) with their CV to career@cevr.hk. Please include the RP number and position to be applied for in the title of the email.

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

RP3.1s Project title: Eye Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Enabled by Novel Retinal Instrumentation

To utilize ultrafast laser technology previously developed in CEVR to deliver precision treatment to the retina using a unique adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscope (AOSLO) in order to detect the earliest stages of retinal degeneration.

The appointees will assist the project leaders in the research project: “Eye Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Enabled by Novel Retinal Instrumentation”.  The tasks include project development, study design/protocol, ethics application, experimental setup, literature research, model testing, project development, hardware and software development for innovative instrument, data collection, data analysis and preparation of manuscript.  The talent is also required to assist commercialization of the invention whenever applicable.

Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification in Vision Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Optometry, Ophthalmology, Applied Physics, Optics, Chemical Technology, Materials Science & Engineering, Health Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Ophthalmic Optics, Cheminformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Rehabilitation or other related disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Associate posts should have a master’s degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

The appointees shall be working in Hong Kong China. Overseas graduate is welcome to apply, the qualification awarding institution should be the top 100 institutions for STEM-related subjects in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni/Times Higher Education world university rankings. (details here). The above position is funded by the Research Talent Hub of ITC.

Applicants may contact Prof. Yan-yin Dennis Tse (dennis.tse@polyu.edu.hk) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University or Prof. Melanie Campbell (mcampbel@uwaterloo.ca) or Prof. Jennifer Hunter (jennifer.hunter@uwaterloo.ca) or Prof. Donna Strickland (strickland@uwaterloo.ca) or Prof. Joseph Sanderson (j3sander@uwaterloo.ca)of the University of Waterloo for enquiry

1. Living allowance is provided for postdoc fellow position
2. Possible in-job training at UWaterloo for max 3 months.
3. Access to PolyU library and sport facilities.
4. Medical insurance, Mandatory Provident Fund.
5. Conference support if staff members present their CEVR work at international conference.

Monthly salary: Research Assistant (HKD20000); Research Associate (HKD 23000); Postdoctoral Fellow (HKD35000 + living allowance HKD 10000).

Interested applicants are requested to send a completed application form (download here) with their CV to career@cevr.hk. Please include the RP number and position to be applied for in the title of the email.

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

RP3.2s Project title: Non-Invasive Tear-Based Diagnostic System

To establish the metabolomic and proteomic profiles of tear fluid as a tool for non-invasive diagnosis and monitoring of ocular disease. The project will develop non-invasive in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) and point-of-care tear analysis tests (POCT).

The appointees will assist the project leaders in the research project: “Non-Invasive Tear-Based Diagnostic System”.  The tasks include project development, study design/protocol, ethics application, experimental setup, literature research, model testing, project development, hardware and software development for innovative instrument, data collection, data analysis and preparation of manuscript.  The talent is also required to assist commercialization of the invention whenever applicable.

Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification in Vision Science, Optometry, Ophthalmology, Materials Science & Engineering, Health Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cheminformatics, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Proteomics/Metabolomics, Analytical Chemistry/Mass Spectrometry, or other related disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Associate posts should have a master’s degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

The appointees shall be working in Hong Kong China. Overseas graduate is welcome to apply, the qualification awarding institution should be the top 100 institutions for STEM-related subjects in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni/Times Higher Education world university rankings. (details here). The above position is funded by the Research Talent Hub of ITC.

Applicants may contact Prof. Lei Henry Zhou (lei.henry.zhou@polyu.edu.hk) or Prof. Chuen Thomas Lam (thomas.c.lam@polyu.edu.hk) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University or Prof. Scott Hopkins (shopkins@uwaterloo.ca) of the University of Waterloo for enquiry.

1. Living allowance is provided for postdoc fellow position
2. Possible in-job training at UWaterloo for max 3 months.
3. Access to PolyU library and sport facilities.
4. Medical insurance, Mandatory Provident Fund.
5. Conference support if staff members present their CEVR work at international conference.

Monthly salary: Research Assistant (HKD20000); Research Associate (HKD 23000); Postdoctoral Fellow (HKD35000 + living allowance HKD 10000).

Interested applicants are requested to send a completed application form (download here) with their CV to career@cevr.hk. Please include the RP number and position to be applied for in the title of the email.

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

RP3.3s Project title: Development of New-Generation Contact Lenses Using Novel Materials and Additive Manufacturing

To combine advanced material design with state-of-the-art 3D printing technology to enable the affordable production of personalized and/or specialized contact lenses with a sustained ocular drug delivery feature through on-demand manufacturing.

The appointees will assist the project leaders in the research project: “Development of New-Generation Contact Lenses Using Novel Materials and Additive Manufacturing”.  The tasks include project development, study design/protocol, ethics application, experimental setup, literature research, model testing, project development, hardware and software development for innovative instrument, data collection, data analysis and preparation of manuscript.  The talent is also required to assist commercialization of the invention whenever applicable.

Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification in Vision Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Optometry, Ophthalmology, Applied Physics, Optics, Chemical Technology, Materials Science & Engineering, Health Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Ophthalmic Optics, Cheminformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Rehabilitation or other related disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Associate posts should have a master’s degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

Advantage will be given to talent with bio-compatible 3D printer knowledge and experience.

The appointees shall be working in Hong Kong China. Overseas graduate is welcome to apply, the qualification awarding institution should be the top 100 institutions for STEM-related subjects in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni/Times Higher Education world university rankings. (details here). The above position is funded by the Research Talent Hub of ITC.

Applicants may contact Prof. Chi-wai Do (chi-wai.do@polyu.edu.hk) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University or Prof. Shirley Tang (tangxw@uwaterloo.ca) of the University of Waterloo for enquiry.

1. Living allowance is provided for postdoc fellow position
2. Possible in-job training at UWaterloo for max 3 months.
3. Access to PolyU library and sport facilities.
4. Medical insurance, Mandatory Provident Fund.
5. Conference support if staff members present their CEVR work at international conference.

Monthly salary: Research Assistant (HKD20000); Research Associate (HKD 23000); Postdoctoral Fellow (HKD35000 + living allowance HKD 10000).

Interested applicants are requested to send a completed application form (download here) with their CV to career@cevr.hk. Please include the RP number and position to be applied for in the title of the email.

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

RP3.4S Project title: Detection of Macular Degeneration and Myopia-Induced Retinal Damage Using Structured Light Technology: A Novel Approach Supporting Early Intervention for Vision Preservation

To harness recent breakthroughs in the application of structured light to vision health to enable: 1) objective macular polarity imaging for the detection of age-related macular degeneration; and 2) structured light vision testing for the detection of retinal degeneration caused by myopia.

The appointees will assist the project leaders in the research project: “Detection of Macular Degeneration and Myopia-Induced Retinal Damage Using Structured Light Technology: A Novel Approach Supporting Early Intervention for Vision Preservation”.  The tasks include project development, study design/protocol, ethics application, experimental setup, literature research, model testing, project development, hardware and software development for innovative instrument, data collection, data analysis and preparation of manuscript.  The talent is also required to assist commercialization of the invention whenever applicable. 

Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification in Vision Science, Quantum Optics, Psychology, Neuroscience, Optometry, Ophthalmology, Applied Physics, Optics, Chemical Technology, Materials Science & Engineering, Health Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Ophthalmic Optics, Cheminformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Rehabilitation or other related disciplines.

Applicants for the Research Associate posts should have a master’s degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines. 

Applicants for the Research Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the said disciplines.

The appointees shall be working in Hong Kong. Overseas graduate is welcome to apply, the qualification awarding institution should be the top 100 institutions for STEM-related subjects in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni/Times Higher Education world university rankings. (details here). The above position is funded by the Research Talent Hub of ITC.

Applicants may contact Prof. Ka-man Rachel Chun (rachel.chun@polyu.edu.hk) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University or Prof. Dusan Sarenac (dsarenac@uwaterloo.ca) or Prof. Dmitry Pushin (dmitry.pushin@uwaterloo.ca) of the University of Waterloo for enquiry.

1. Living allowance is provided for postdoc fellow position
2. Possible in-job training at UWaterloo for max 3 months.
3. Access to PolyU library and sport facilities.
4. Medical insurance, Mandatory Provident Fund.
5. Conference support if staff members present their CEVR work at international conference.

Monthly salary: Research Assistant (HKD20000); Research Associate (HKD 23000); Postdoctoral Fellow (HKD35000 + living allowance HKD 10000).

Interested applicants are requested to send a completed application form (download here) with their CV to career@cevr.hk. Please include the RP number and position to be applied for in the title of the email.

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

The appointee will report directly to the Marketing Manager and perform functions

supporting the marketing and media creation activities of CEVR. He/She will be required to:

• Be responsible for creative concept development and handling all stages of design such as social media visual designs, infographics and animated shorts, video shooting and editing, Photography, photo retouching and mock-ups, brochures, POP, flyers, EDM, Booth Design, etc.
• Support marketing initiatives with creative ideas and solutions.
• Support technical campaigns and events.
• Oversee creative design initiatives and coordinate with external partners.
• Assist in updating website content
• Support asking for a quotation on marketing materials, and coordinate the whole process
• Perform ad-hoc projects/ duties as assigned by the CEO and Scientific Director, as well as COO and Deputy Scientific Director of CEVR and/or their delegates.

Applicants should have:

1. Relevant diploma or bachelor’s in multimedia design, graphic design, creative media, advertising, or related fields with at least 3 years of experiences
2. Ability to conceptualize and create design content.
3. Experienced in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, Canvas etc.
4. Experienced in using AI software ( Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, Runway, etc.) to facilitate the design process is a plus.
5. Strong artistic sense and marketing
6. Knowledge of 3D animation is a plus
7. Good team player, multi-tasking, willing to learn, open-minded, and highly responsible
8. Pro-active attitude and ability to work independently and able to meet tight deadlines.
9. Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese

Highly competitive remuneration package will be given.  Applicants are invited to send the application form (download here), CV with Portfolio, current salary and expected salary to the email amm@cevr.hk . Only shortlisted candidate will be notified. Personal data collected in this recruitment will be kept in strict confidential and used for recruitment purposes only.

InnoHK Centre for Eye and Vision Research Limited (CEVR) is a research collaboration between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada, funded by the InnoHK initiative of the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. We are located at the Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong China. Having been running for almost five years, CEVR is excited to enter our second five years with three new key research platforms: 1) Preserving and Restoring Healthy Vision; 2) Next Generation Therapeutics & 3) Advanced Optometric Technologies. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies that prevent, detect, treat and mitigate vision loss. The research positions of following project are now opened.

Required skills and job duty

The appointee will report directly to the Marketing Manager and perform functions

supporting the marketing and media creation activities of CEVR. He/She will be required to:

• Be responsible for creative concept development and handling all stages of design such as social media visual designs, infographics and animated shorts, video shooting and editing, Photography, photo retouching and mock-ups, brochures, POP, flyers, EDM, Booth Design, etc.
• Support marketing initiatives with creative ideas and solutions.
• Support technical campaigns and events.
• Oversee creative design initiatives and coordinate with external partners.
• Assist in updating website content
• Support asking for a quotation on marketing materials, and coordinate the whole process
• Perform ad-hoc projects/ duties as assigned by the CEO and Scientific Director, as well as COO and Deputy Scientific Director of CEVR and/or their delegates.

Applicants should have:

1. Relevant diploma or bachelor’s in multimedia design, graphic design, creative media, advertising, or related fields with at least 3 years of experiences
2. Ability to conceptualize and create design content.
3. Experienced in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, Canvas etc.
4. Experienced in using AI software ( Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, Runway, etc.) to facilitate the design process is a plus.
5. Strong artistic sense and marketing
6. Ability to conceptualize and create design content
7. Knowledge of 3D animation is a plus
8. Good team player, multi-tasking, willing to learn, open-minded, and highly responsible
9. Pro-active attitude and ability to work independently and able to meet tight deadlines.
10. Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese

Remuneration

Highly competitive remuneration package will be given.  Applicants are invited to send the application form (download here), CV with Portfolio, current salary and expected salary to the email amm@cevr.hk . Only shortlisted candidate will be notified. Personal data collected in this recruitment will be kept in strict confidential and used for recruitment purposes only.