ABOUT VINUNIVERSITY

VinUniversity (VinUni: https://vinuni.edu.vn/) is the first private, not-for-profit Vietnamese university established based on international standards. The university integrates the models of excellent international universities with the unique cultural and economic characteristics of Vietnam, to make a breakthrough in Vietnamese higher education and to become a world-class university.

The University has built strategic collaborations with Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania — a choice that speaks to our commitment to excellence, innovation in research and teaching, and to making a difference in the world.

VinUni comprises of College of Arts and Sciences; College of Business and Management; College of Engineering and Computer Science; and College of Health Sciences.

Every aspect of the University: its curricula, research, faculty, student body, facilities, and campus life, is being developed to meet the highest standards set by the world’s leading accrediting and ranking organizations, such as ABET, AACSB, WFME, ACEN, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and Times Higher Education (THE).

VinUni’s founding benefactor - Vingroup is one of the biggest private conglomerates in Asia with the largest market capitalization value in Vietnam. As a multisector corporation, Vingroup focuses on three main areas: Industrials & Technology; Real Estate & Services; Social Enterprises. VinUni is proud to be a part of the Vingroup ecosystem, giving its students opportunities to connect with several high quality research institutes (such as VinBigData), pioneering companies (such as VinFast, Vinpearl, Vinmec, Vinschool, and Vinhomes) and an dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem (such as VinVenture, VinMotion, and VinRobotics…).

In September 2024, VinUni became the youngest and fastest university in the world to achieve QS 5 stars, earning 5 stars in 9 categories: global engagement, good governance, program strength, academic development, teaching, employability, facilities, arts, and social impact.  In October 2024, VinUni was appointed by UNESCO as the first and only UNESCO University Chair, focusing on Environmental Leadership, Cultural Heritage, and Biodiversity.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking Research technician for Institute of Immunology Vinmec-VinUni, who will perform a wide range of skilled administrative duties for the Institute

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Laboratory Establishment: Review machine documentation, learn machine operation, and operate complex equipment to support the setup of a functional laboratory.
• Procedures and Equipment Maintenance: Set up standard working procedures and safety guidelines to ensure compliance and maintain laboratory equipment in optimal condition.
• Data Collection and Results Validation: Contribute to research projects and collect and validate accurate experimental results within the laboratory environment, ensuring precision and reliability.
• Biosafety and Quality Management: Adhere to biosafety and quality management standards in all laboratory activities, ensuring compliance with organizational protocols.
• Service and Administrative Tasks: Perform administrative duties such as maintaining records, monitoring equipment usage, and coordinating with internal teams for operational support.

Other Activities:

• Coordinate with relevant departments to collaboratively execute tasks related to the Institute of Immunology Vinmec-VinUni, the Company, and Vingroup.
• Actively participate in activities and campaigns initiated by the Institute of Immunology, Vinmec-VinUni, the Company, and Vingroup.
• Prepare and synthesize reports as required and perform other tasks as assigned by superiors.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree at least 2 years of progressively responsible professional experience in an academic or similar setting required/ or Master degree in an academic or similar setting required (Biotechnology, Biomedicine, Bioengineering).
• Knowledge of biology, biosafety, quality management, and data analysis.
• Experience in genetic experiments, cancer research, extracellular vesicle studies, microbiome research, and cellular research
• Strong presentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, responsible, and committed to maintaining integrity and fairness.
• Skilled in coordination, time management, and using MS Office and analytical software.
• Service-oriented, with the ability to manage emotions and work effectively under pressure.

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

For this role, the candidate needs to have an excellent written and verbal communication skill in English. The minimum requirement is IELTS (Academic) with a score of at least 6.5 (or equivalent).

COMPENSATION

The salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.