Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine (21200)
Categories: Academic-related Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref. 512569), to commence as soon as possible for three years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree, preferably in computational biology, bioinformatics, biomedical sciences, biological science, or a related discipline. They should be familiar with UNIX environment and computer programming languages including R, self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently as well as in a team. Preference will be given to those with solid experience in cancer biology, genome biology, and next-generation sequencing (NGS) analysis.  The appointee will work with Dr. Carmen Wong on liver cancer projects, and perform NGS and single cell RNA sequencing analysis.  Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr. Carmen Wong at carmencl@pathology.hku.hk. Information about the research team can be found at www.carmenwong-lab.com.

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 on May 13, 2022 and continue until August 31, 2022, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.