Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences (PHLS)

Job Description:

Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences (PHLS) of the School of Public Health (Ref.: 536763) (to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year or two-year temporary term contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance)

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. or a doctoral degree by research in microbiology, immunology, or a related discipline, with a proven research track record. They should be a self-motivated team player with critical thinking skills. Strong communication skills, along with a good command of spoken and written English, are essential. Experience in flow cytometry, T cell immunology, serology assays, and handling microbial pathogens at biosafety level 2 (BSL2) would be advantageous.

The appointee will join a multidisciplinary research team to study the effect of pre-existing immunity to influenza infection and transmission. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Ms. Amen Yiu at [email protected].

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 CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until October 9, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.