SCHOOL OF CHINESE MEDICINE

Teaching and Research Division

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (2 posts) (PR0114/21-22)

The appointees are expected to perform the following roles:

1) to conduct high quality and innovative research using mass spectrometry-based metabolomics approaches;

2) to develop novel analytical methods for metabolic phenotyping of human subjects and for traditional Chinese medicine studies;

3) to apply for external competitive research grants; and

4) to undertake any other duties as assigned.

Applicants should have/be:

• a PhD degree in biomedical sciences or related disciplines with a strong publication record;

• research experience in one of the areas including Biology, Biochemistry, Metabolomics, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, or Immunology, etc. is desirable;

• innovative, self-motivated with good planning and organisational skills; and

• able to work well in an interdisciplinary team.

Initial appointment will be offered on a fixed-term contract of one to two years. Re-appointment thereafter will be subjected to mutual agreement and availability of funding.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System (jobs.hkbu.edu.hk). Those not invited for interview 8 weeks after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at http://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/pics.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, and appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions then applicable at the time of offer.

Closing Date: Review of applications will be ongoing until the positions are filled