Post-doctoral Fellow, School of Public Health
- Recruiter
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Posted
- 29 Oct 2021
- End of advertisement period
- 28 Feb 2022
- Ref
- 508737
- Academic Discipline
- Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Other Health & Social Care, Life sciences, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics & Statistics
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Research Fellowships, Postdocs
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
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 School of Public Health (Ref.: 508737), to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree, and a Bachelor’s degree with good honours in genetic epidemiology, statistics, or a related discipline. They should have a good record of publications, and experience working on large datasets. They should also have an excellent command of written and spoken English, a strong sense of responsibility, the ability to work independently, and be detail-minded. The appointee will use statistical methods to analyse large datasets related to the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to janezhao@hku.hk. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 503780) need not re-apply.
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 commence as soon as possible and continue until February 28, 2022, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.