Work type: Full-time
Department: School of Public Health (22400)
Categories: Academic-related Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole of the School of Public Health (Ref.: 499500), to commence in May 2020 for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in biological sciences, medical sciences, virology or a related discipline.  Outstanding and self-motivated candidates with a proven research track record are encouraged to apply.  Experience in immunology, molecular biology, physiology, animal handling and bioinformatics would be an advantage.  A strong publication record is expected.  The appointee will conduct independent and collaborative research investigating the boundaries of functional immune responses to infectious agents and/or their components in a healthy Asian population.  Opportunity for overseas laboratory attachment is available.

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 applications for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V.  Review of applications will start on March 2, 2020 and continue until April 30, 2020, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.