Post-doctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics and Digital Health

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics and Digital Health in School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 530388), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D., M.D., or an equivalent doctoral degree in bioinformatics, digital health, clinical research or a related discipline, with a focus on urological research. A strong background in urology is desirable. A proven track record of scientific publications in reputable journals is essential, along with experience in bioinformatics and data analysis. The candidate should demonstrate strong analytical skills, familiarity with clinical research methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

The applicants will be responsible for designing and conducting research projects that involves using bioinformatics, artificial intelligence and digital health technology in the area of urological health. The applicants will collaborate with other researchers to process large-scale data sets, contribute to the development of innovative methodologies, and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Professor Joshua Ho at [email protected]. An overview of the research in Professor Joshua Ho’s lab can be found here: https://holab-hku.github.io/.

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. Review of applications will start from 2 weeks from posting and continue until 30 November 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.