Post-doctoral Fellow

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
535092
Application deadline
1 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research on emerging infectious diseases, specifically influenza virus and coronavirus.
  • Manage ongoing research projects under supervision of designated faculty.
  • Publish original research articles in high-impact journals.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in Virology, Immunology, or Medical Chemistry.
  • Expertise in metabolic signaling, BSL3 experiments, hit-to-lead optimization, or LC-MS/MS is advantageous.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Appointment

  • Full-time — Contract for two or three years with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Application Review Start: As soon as possible.
  • Application Deadline: October 1, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Commencement: As soon as possible.
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