New Horizons University

Ref.: 534745 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Physics (25600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow in Surface Science Laboratory in the Department of Physics (Ref. 534745) We invite applications for the captioned post(s) available in Prof. Maohai Xie’s group. Duties and Responsibilities work on the projects of material science, surface science via scanning tunnelling microscopy maintain/refine the research instruments coordinate data collection and analysis assist in the preparation of reports and manuscripts perform other duties as assigned Requirements a Ph.D. degree in Physics or a related discipline strong background or experience in one or more of the following areas: 2D materials, carbon nanotubes, scanning tunnelling microscopy/spectroscopy, molecular beam epitaxy an excellent command of written and spoken English good interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills the ability to work independently and in a team the ability to work on a tight schedule to meet project deadlines self-motivated and responsible What we offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible, initially for a contract period of 2 years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post(s). Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. They should also arrange 2 referees to send reference letters to Professor Maohai Xie by e-mail (mhxie@hku.hk) directly. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until May 31, 2026, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

Ref.: 534740 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Clinical Associate Professor of Practice in the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534740), to commence as soon as possible, on a four-­year fixed­-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a medical qualification registrable with the Medical Council of Hong Kong, and a higher professional qualification of Specialty Fellowship of the relevant Hong Kong colleges under the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine or equivalent. Proven capacity and potential in conducting research in their respective field(s) would be an advantage. Direct communication with patients is required and the languages employed are English, Cantonese and Putonghua. They should demonstrate a strong commitment to clinical service and teaching, and will be expected to help advance the strengths of the Department’s teaching in the broad spectrum of medical and health sciences education. Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533262) need not re-apply. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. A monthly cash allowance will be offered to the successful candidate. Housing benefits will also be provided as applicable. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V., and contact information of 3 referees should be provided in the application form. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 19, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Ref.: 534749 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (20900) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534749) (to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, or a related discipline, with substantial experience in cell culture, molecular techniques, and animal handling. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in the study of reproductive biology and pluripotent stem cells differentiation, especially those specializing in germ cell development. The appointee is expected to demonstrate both independent research capabilities and effective team collaboration; manage on-going research projects on ovarian reconstitution; publish original research articles in high-impact journals; and secure external competitive grants. 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., with the contact information of at least 3 referees. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will commence immediately upon receipt of suitable applications. The position will remain open until filled.