Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Surgery
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.: 537546
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine (21700)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow
Applicants are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow under Department of Surgery, to commence as soon as possible for up to two years, with the possibility of renewal.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in biomedical engineering, biomedical sciences, bioengineering, materials science, or a related discipline, with experience in hydrogel biomaterials, cell culture, tissue engineering, or 3D bioprinting. The appointee should be organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team. The appointee will be involved in hydrogel bio-ink development, cell-laden and multicellular 3D bioprinting, vascularized tissue-model construction, cell culture, and biological and mechanical characterization of engineered constructs. Experience in rheology, confocal microscopy, immunofluorescence staining, SEM, mechanical testing, and image analysis will be an advantage. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V., including a full publication list. Review of applications will start from September 30, 2026 and review of applications will start on (2 weeks after posting) and continue until October 31, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Successful applicants with satisfactory performance will have opportunities to publish in international journals, participate in international academic conferences, and contribute to collaborative research, technology transfer, and patent development.
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 C.V. and continue until October 31,2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
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