Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Medicine

Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: )

We now invite applications for the captioned post.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team on research projects related to gastrointestinal and hepatology disease areas
• Manage clinical trial projects, including subject recruitment, data collection, conduct assessment on subjects
• May need to process human stool samples and handle other biological specimens
• Involves in gut microbiota statistical analysis
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Possess a Ph.D. degree with extensive research background, preferably in life science, biomedical science, public health or health-related disciplines
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese)
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills
• A strong sense of responsibility
• Strong troubleshooting skills and effective collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently with high motivation

What We Offer

The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for 1 year, 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(s). 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 start from December 13, 2024 and continue until December 31, 2024, or until the post(s) is/are filled, whichever is earlier.

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