Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Medicine
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, Hong Kong
- Institution
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Position type
- PhD
- Subject area
- Medicine & Health
- Application deadline
- 30 September 2026
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Hours
- Full Time
- Location
- HK
- Funding
- Fully funded position
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About this position
Ref.: 537205
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow
We now invite applications for the captioned post. This post provides a good opportunity for professional growth by close collaboration with the Research Lead as well as excellent practical experience in the fields of medicine and biotechnology.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform clinical studies (including subject contact and counselling), coordinate projects, manage and analyse data, liaise and collaborate with various parties
- Perform administrative tasks and other duties as assigned
Requirements
- A Ph.D. degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)-related discipline
- A good command of written and spoken English and Chinese
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as in a team
- Previous clinical research experience and publication record will be highly preferable
What We Offer
The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for one to two 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. 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 on start from September 14, 2026 and continue until September 30, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency
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