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Ref.: 534116 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534116) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities Work with the Stroke Research and Prevention Group of HKU (stroke.hku.hk) to assist in neuroimaging data acquisition and analysis, write-up of the results, as well as training of students Apply image analysis skills on clinical and research MRI techniques and sequences to study patients with stroke and dementia, or at risk of these conditions, in large cohort studies as well as randomized controlled trials Perform other duties as assigned Requirements A Ph.D. degree in Neuroimaging, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or other related disciplines, with experience or keen interest in processing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), such as arterial spin labeling and diffusion tractography using programming scripts, such as Python and C++ Self-driven, motivated, and creative in designing image analysis pipeline according to project requirements A good communication skills with a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese Able to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team Experience in image analysis packages such as Freesurfer, FSL, SPM, or 3DSlicer, or using machine learning or artificial intelligence models would be advantageous What We Offer The appointee would be exposed to ample opportunities in developing an academic career. The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for 1 to 3 year(s), with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533559) need not re-apply.  How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from [two weeks from posting] and continue until [one month from posting], or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

ABOUT XJTLU In 2006 Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has over 25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK, with plans to grow to about 28,000 students by 2025. There are currently about 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic of China and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with a diverse spectrum of courses. With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities, and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for UK and other institutional partners. At same time, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practice and culture from west and east. For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn. ABOUT THE ACADEMY OF FILM AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Vision: Reshape the landscape of employment, creating an escalating demand for rich cultural, artistic, and entertainment experiences. Recognizing the vast potential in digital content creation and production, the academy is positioned to be at the forefront of this transformation, offering a plethora of opportunities for the next generation of creative professionals. The strategic planning for future development in this domain is approached with a promise of innovation and a commitment to purposeful evolution. Mission: Committed to reshaping the standards of creative technology and entrepreneurship education, the academy is dedicated to delivering exceptional educational experiences and training in creative arts and technology. With a focus on digital technology and driven by arts and culture, the academy is refocusing its efforts on the creation and production of digital content across various formats. This includes film/TV arts, gaming, entertainment, cultural tourism, digital performances, digital exhibitions, and internet media. The academy aims to equip students with the professional skills and readiness necessary for their future careers and success. It aspires to serve as a comprehensive ecosystem for content creation, production, and training, extending its services to the XJTLU campus communities and to all entrepreneurial collaboration partners associated with XJTLU, thereby repositioning itself as a global leader in the field. Objectives: Equip students with professional skills and readiness for their future careers and success. Serve as a comprehensive ecosystem for content creation, production, and training. Extend our services to the XJTLU campus communities and entrepreneurial collaboration partners. Reposition AFCT as a global leader in the field of film and creative technology. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement innovative educational programs in creative technology. Lead the academy in the creation and production of digital content. Collaborate with XJTLU campus communities and partners to enhance the academy's ecosystem. Drive the academy's global presence and leadership in film and creative technology education. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Self-motivated and being able to motivate others; Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; Strong team player; Proactive and flexible but with good respect for deadlines; Able to work in an environment where diversity and inclusiveness is appreciated   ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCES A PhD or MFA in Game Design and Development, Digital Media Arts, Digital Media Technology, Digital Creativity, or a closely related field. Candidates with an MFA must possess demonstrable experience in the industry, showcasing a portfolio of work that reflects their expertise. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in teaching, particularly those who have contributed to the development of curriculum and educational materials in their field. Proficiency in game design software and tools, as well as a strong understanding of programming languages commonly used in game development(e.g.,C++,C#,Unity, Unreal Engine). PhD supervision capacity; Excellent publications record in an area of expertise; Evidence of success in obtaining research grants; Fluency in English.   Successful applicants to more senior professorial ranks are expected to also show: A significant record of high-quality academic publications, A number of external research grants awards, Experience in PhD supervision.   Desirable Qualifications/Experience Strong knowledge / experience in international higher education   CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas.  Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China. CAREER DEVELOPMENT Clear career development path with annual review. Professional development trainings are provided.   RESEARCH FUNDING SUPPORT The university provides every new faculty members with Research Development Fund to empower newly appointed staff to develop their initial or most recent research projects, to encourage the production of research with significant impact on audiences both within and beyond the academic community, and to create pathways leading to the award of competitive external funding. The university will also support all faculty members to apply for national, province and city level programs. These programs aim to support excellent scientists, both Chinese and non-Chinese-citizen, to work and carry out research in China. COPENSATION & BENEFITS SALARY: Compettve salary in the market BENEFITS Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-of allowances as Housing allowance Travel allowance Relocaton allowance Etc. Commercial insurance: internatonal insurance plans customized for XJTLU staf and family members. (details refer to the University Policy) Paid holidays: Statutory Holidays (13 days) Annual Leave (34 days, including University closing days) Family Maters Leave Paid Sick Leave Marriage Leave Paternity Leave Parental Leave Etc. Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staf. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of: A cover letter A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level Contact Details for Three References   For specific enquiries relating to the position, please email to HRBP on yu.yan@xjtlu.edu.cn.

Ref.: 534117 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534117) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities Assist in collaborative multi-omic research projects relating to gut microbiota and vascular and brain health Involve in the design, implementation, and testing of statistical and AI software for analysing large healthcare-related data, including data from electronic health records, medical images, and sensor data from wearable devices Responsible for writing up results, training and supervising students and junior staff, preparing manuscripts, drafting and submitting competitive internal and external grants Perform other duties as assigned Requirements A Ph.D. degree with a strong research background in bioinformatics, epidemiology, biostatistics, genomics, big data analytics, or artificial intelligence analytics Be familiar with conducting analysis with different types of data, including metagenomics sequencing, genomics, proteomics and metabolomics data A good command of written and spoken English Strong communication skills A demonstrated track record of publishing academic research papers Self-motivated, hardworking, and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team What We Offer The appointee would be exposed to ample opportunities in developing an academic career. The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for 1 year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533560) need not re-apply.  How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from [two weeks from posting] and continue until [one month from posting], or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency