Research Officer in the Department of Pathology and the State Key Laboratory of Liver Research
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Closing date
- 30 Sep 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Biological Sciences, Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Life sciences, Medicine & Dentistry
- Job Type
- Research Related, Research Assistants / Officers
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Pathology (21200)
Categories: Academic-related Staff
Applications are invited for appointment as Research Officer in the Department of Pathology and the State Key Laboratory of Liver Research (Ref.: 507926), to commence as soon as possible on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in cancer biology, molecular biology or other relevant disciplines. Experience in cancer research will be an advantage. Applicants should also have a strong interest in translational research, the ability to work independently as well as in a team, and the ability to contribute intellectually to research development.
The appointee will join a multi-disciplinary team to investigate the molecular mechanism of liver cancer using cutting-edge technologies. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Professor Irene Ng (https://hub.hku.hk/cris/rp/rp00335) at iolng@hku.hk or skllr@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 appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.
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 start on August 27, 2021 and continue until September 30, 2021, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
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