Post-doctoral fellow, Department of Chemistry
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Closing date
- 31 Jan 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Physical Sciences, Chemistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Research Fellowships, Postdocs
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Chemistry (25200)
Categories: Academic-related Staff
Applicants are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Chemistry (Ref.:502910), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry with related background in material science and technology. They should have good knowledge of, and extensive experience in chemical synthesis and characterization using NMR, MS, and HPLC. Those with experience in synthesis and analysis of polymers would have an advantage. Applicants should have a strong sense of responsibility, proficiency in written and spoken English, good organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. The appointee will be engaged in the development of bio-adhesive polymers for manipulation of biomolecular functions under the supervision of Dr. Kou Okuro. Enquiries about the post should be sent to Dr. K. Okuro at okuro@hku.hk.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income.
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until January 31, 2021, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
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