Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Biomedical Sciences
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Posted
- Sep 02, 2020
- End of advertisement period
- Feb 28, 2021
- Ref
- 502070
- Academic Discipline
- Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Medicine & Dentistry, Engineering & Technology, Computer Science, Life sciences, Biological Sciences
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Research Fellowships, Postdocs
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
The University of Hong Kong 's highest priorities are to create opportunities for the very best academic talents to excel and to advance human knowledge to the benefit of society. We serve the needs of Hong Kong, the wider region and the rest of the world.
Work type: Full-time
Department: School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
Categories: Academic-related Staff
Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 502070), to commence as soon as possible for two to three years, with the possibility of renewal.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree preferably in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Biomedical Sciences or a related discipline. Prior experience in bulk or single cell RNA sequencing analysis is required. Further experience in cancer biology, in particular haematology would be an advantage. Applicants should be familiar with usage of high performance computing environment; and be organized, self-motivated, and able to work closely with clinical and experimental team members. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr. Asif Javed at javed@hku.hk.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.
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 from September 15, 2020 and continue until February 28, 2021, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.