Research Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Sciences
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Closing date
- 19 Dec 2024
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- Academic Discipline
- Biological Sciences, Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Life sciences, Medicine & Dentistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Work type: Full-time
Department: School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow
Research Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 527081)
We now invite applications for the captioned post.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage research projects studying immune cells and other cells generated from stem cells for basic research and therapies
- Publish original research articles in high-impact journals
- Secure external competitive grants, working independently and with other team members
Requirements
- a Ph.D. degree in a discipline related to immunology, hematology, stem cells or other relevant biological/medical sciences
- relevant post-doctoral training
- demonstrated expertise in the study of haematopoiesis, immune cells and cell-based therapy
- research experience in stem cell and humanized animal models
- a strong track record of publishing high-quality research articles is preferred
What We Offer
The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 2-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.
How to Apply
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from July 4, 2024 and continue until December 19, 2024 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
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