Work type: Full-time
Department: School of Biological Sciences (26000)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Application is invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences (Ref.: 527319), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Cell/Molecular Biology, with good research experience in cell culture and molecular biology technique, including CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing. Those with research experience in protein purification for biochemical/structural study are highly preferred. The appointee will participate in a collaborative research project investigating the molecular mechanism of the anaphase bridge resolution (see Chan et al., 2018 Nature Cell Biology, PMID: 29255170; Kong et al., 2023 Cell Reports, PMID: 36719798; Jiang et al., 2023 Advanced Science, PMID: 36825683). Further information can be found at the lab website https://sites.google.com/site/garychanlab/home. Enquiries about the post should be sent to Prof. Gary Ying Wai Chan at gywchan@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. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until October 31, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.