Post-doctoral Fellow, School of Biomedical Sciences
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2020
- End of advertisement period
- Dec 31, 2020
- Ref
- 502078
- Academic Discipline
- Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Medicine & Dentistry, Engineering & Technology, General Engineering, 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.: 502078), to commence as soon as possible for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree preferably in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Biological Science or a related discipline, with experience in mammalian cell culture (macrophage, osteoclast, and/or smooth muscle cell), mass spectrometry-based proteomics, quantitative fluorescence microscopy, and/or molecular biology. They should be organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team. The appointee will participate in research projects relating to cell adhesion (podosome and invadopodia), cytoskeletal regulation, and mechanobiology. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr. Cheng-Han Yu at chyu1@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 October 5, 2020 and continue until December 31, 2020, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.