Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Psychology (30200)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow (several posts) in the State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (SKL), the Department of Psychology (Ref.: 527548), to commence as soon as possible for two years, renewable subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree with a specialisation in Psychology, Neuropsychology, Human Neuroscience, or a related field and experience in any of the following areas: advanced neuroimaging/neurophysiological (EEG) techniques and/or computational modelling techniques. They should have a strong interest in experimental research and demonstrated scientific expertise and excellent writing skills by publications in refereed journals. Knowledge and experience with advanced statistical techniques, database management, solid programming skills, and computational modelling are desirable.

The appointees will participate in laboratory administration, project management and implementation, data management, analysis, and manuscript/grant preparation. Publication opportunities and collaborative research opportunities are available. They will also have opportunities to provide mentorship, collaborate with doctoral students, and supervise junior research students/staff’s research projects.

For more information on the two units, please visit the SKL's webpage at https://sklbrain.hku.hk  and the Department of Psychology's webpage at https://psychology.hku.hk. For enquiries about the position, please contact Professor Tatia Lee at tmclee@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 applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, and provide the contact information of three referees on the online application form. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 30, 2024, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.