Fully funded PhD Medicine & Health Hong Kong

Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, Hong Kong

Institution
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Country
Hong Kong
Position type
PhD
Subject area
Medicine & Health
Salary
Competitive salary
Hours
Full Time
Location
HK
Funding
Fully funded position

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About this position

Ref.: 537170
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow (several posts) in the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 537170), to commence as soon as possible for 2 years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

The project team is engaged in cutting-edge research on organoid-based virus research, dedicated to uncovering novel insights into virus-host interactions and developing innovative therapeutic strategies. The research focus of the team is development of monoclonal antibodies against viruses and virus-host interaction. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Postdoctoral Fellow to join our dynamic research group.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in the disciplines of Immunology, Microbiology, Virology or a related discipline. The ideal candidates should demonstrate proven expertise in antiviral antibody development and microbiological techniques, together with a strong publication record and relevant research experience. They should have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research setting. The appointees will be expected to contribute to and lead research projects related to organoid-based virology and virus-host interaction studies.

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 posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from September 2, 2026 and continue until September 16, 2026, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.

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