Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (20900)
Categories: Academic-related Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in Reproductive Biology and Cell Biology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Ref.: 500101), to commence as soon as possible for 2 or 3 years, with the possibility of renewal.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in developmental biology, cell biology, molecular biology, medicine, medical/biological sciences, or a related discipline. Those who are expecting a Ph.D. degree in 2020 may also be considered. Work experience with experimental animal models is a plus. Experience in germ cell development, molecular biology, human or murine stem cells, signal transduction, or gonad development would be an advantage. Applicants should have a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team. The appointee will work with a team on mammalian germ cell development using genetically modified mouse models and various cell and molecular biology methods. He/She will conduct studies with cell and molecular biology techniques in the general field of reproductive physiology and reproductive medicine. For further enquiries about the duties of the post, please contact Professor Kui Liu at kliugc@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., and provide at least two referees’ names and contact information. Review of applications will start on May 18, 2020 and continue until May 25, 2020, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.