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Ref.: 534665 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Biological Sciences (26000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science (Ref.: 534665) Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science (Ref.: 534665), to commence as soon as possible for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Requirements Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Materials Science, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology, or a related discipline. Proficiency in English, along with strong collaborative communication skills, is essential. The applicant should have high motivation and a strong interest in cryo-EM methodology development, nanomaterials, and structural analysis of biological samples. The appointee will conduct basic science and translational research focused on integrating nanomaterials with cryo-EM for advanced structural analysis and methodology development. A track record of publishing in top international journals is highly desirable. What We Offer A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. 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., and provide 2-3 referees' names and contact details. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until Sept 30, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. For further information, please contact Dr. Nan Liu (nanliu@hku.hk) The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

SBU/Department: School of Health, Medicine and Life Science FTE: 1.0 FTE (37 hours per week) Duration of Contract: Fixed Term (2 years) Salary: UH7 £38,784 pa to £46,049 pa by annual increments on achieving designated skills and experience Annual Leave: 35 days plus standard public holidays and an additional 4 days, including the closure of our office between Christmas and New Year Location: College Lane Campus This fellowship offers a unique opportunity to apply cutting-edge AI techniques to real-world challenges in health, medicine, and the life sciences. This is an ideal role for a technically strong, forward-thinking researcher who wants to drive meaningful innovation, champion ethical AI, and make a tangible difference to health and biomedical research. Main duties and responsibilities You will design and validate AI models across diverse domains, from clinical trials and pharmaceutical research to biomedical analytics, biomechanics, and sports science, while delivering high-impact demonstrations that showcase the power of AI in practice. Working closely with senior academics, students, and external partners, you will help embed AI into interdisciplinary projects, shape the School’s AI capability, and contribute to grant writing, publications, and international collaborations. You will also play a key role in building AI capacity through training workshops, student supervision, and active participation in academic life. Skills and experience required You will have practical experience in research teams, scholarly publications, conference presentations, and robust coding practices, including version control and reproducible data pipelines. Proficiency in Python, ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch, statistical analysis, and strong IT skills are essential. You will thrive under tight deadlines, handling sensitive data with confidentiality, and have a methodical, detail-oriented approach. You will have excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, combined with adaptability, initiative, and commitment to continuous learning. Public engagement experience is desirable. Qualifications required We’re looking for a talented AI researcher with a degree or equivalent level 6 qualification, or higher qualification in a relevant discipline, as well as a PhD (or equivalent level 8 qualification) in AI, Data Science, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Please view the job description and person specification for a full list of the duties and essential criteria. Please attach a personal statement showing clearly how your skills and experience match the person specification. Internal applicants – please ensure you apply via your employee self-service portal. An appointment to this role may require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate. Please note, this post cannot be visa sponsored unless you can evidence a PhD / Doctorate. Contact Details/Informal Enquiries: Rich Callaghan (Associate Dean for Research) r.callaghan@herts.ac.uk Closing Date: 26 March 2026 Interview Date: TBC Reference Number: REQ000550 Our vision is to transform lives: UH is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and building a diverse community. We welcome applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of their protected characteristics and recognise that there are different ways applicants may achieve the criteria in this document. We offer a range of employee benefits, including generous annual leave, flexible location opportunities within the UK, discounted Sports Village memberships, free Active Staff sessions, personal and professional development, and family-friendly policies. #GoHerts

UA92 was created to be deliberately different. Founded by the Class of ’92 in partnership with Lancaster University, we set out to challenge convention and make higher education accessible to all. In just six years, we’ve grown from a bold idea into a thriving institution with a distinctive model, combining academic excellence, character development, and industry-shaped learning. Our graduates leave not only with degrees but with resilience, confidence, and the skills employers demand. Now, UA92 stands at a pivotal moment. We have strong foundations, a growing reputation, and partnerships with global brands like Microsoft, KPMG, and Manchester United. Our ambition is clear: expand our reach, deepen our impact, and become one of the most innovative institutions in the UK. We are now seeking a Chief Financial Officer to help shape the next stage of UA92’s growth. This is a role for a strategic, commercially minded financial leader, someone who thrives in fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environments and who can balance ambition with rigour, and growth with long‑term sustainability. As CFO, you will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team and a trusted partner to the CEO, Board and shareholders. You will bring strategic oversight to all financial, procurement, risk and governance operations, ensuring the resilience and integrity of UA92’s financial foundations while enabling game‑changing opportunities for expansion and innovation. You will be a visible, values‑driven leader, shaping culture across the organisation and championing a commercial mindset that enables UA92 to thrive. You will lead UA92’s financial strategy and will ensure the integrity of UA92’s financial systems. You will also support revenue‑generating activities, shaping business plans for new ventures and identifying opportunities to diversify income in support of UA92’s strategic priorities. You will bring significant senior‑level financial leadership experience, ideally with exposure to regulated environments such as higher education. A fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent), you will have a track record of leading financial strategy, managing complex budgets, overseeing corporate governance, and delivering high‑quality financial analysis and reporting. Experience working with investors, managing complex financial structures or accelerating growth in a fast‑moving organisation is highly desirable. To find out more and for information on how to apply, please visit: www.odgers.com/95571 The closing date for applications is 5pm Friday 10 April 2026