The HKGI Summer Internship Programme offers a unique opportunity for passionate and aspiring students to gain valuable experience and industry insights in genomics and related fields. Running between June and August 2025, the programme offers students the opportunity to explore the operations of the Hong Kong Genome Project (HKGP), working with a team of highly professional and experienced professionals.
We are seeking passionate students eager to develop their careers in genomics and related fields. Successful candidates will be assigned to either the Finance and Procurement team or the Corporate Communications team, based on their academic background and interests.
Finance and Procurement
- Assist in daily accounting operations and preparing monthly reporting
- Provide support for payment processing and fixed asset management
- Assist in procurement activities and projects
- Support administrative duties such as document filing and data input
Corporate Communications
- Assist in the design and production of HKGI corporate publications and social media content, such as the Annual Report and LinkedIn updates
- Conduct industry research; draft and translate promotion materials to publicise HKGI’s work
- Assist in the planning, logistics and coordination of corporate events/visits
- Support daily news and social media monitoring
- Support the team’s record management, daily operations and ad hoc tasks
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day operational support to the team
- Participate in research and/or specific projects as required
- Undertake any other duties as assigned by mentors