Post-doctoral Fellow

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
535093
Application deadline
11 Aug 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct research as a Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biomedical Sciences.
  • Demonstrate outstanding experimental, writing, and communication skills in research activities.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Ph.D. degree in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics/Genomics, Stem Cell Biology, or related discipline.
  • Possess expertise in genomics, CRISPR/Cas-mediated genome editing, pluripotent stem cell differentiation, neural culture, or in vivo animal modelling.
  • Demonstrate strong command of written and spoken English, self-motivation, innovation, and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Preference given to candidates with experience in epigenetics, stem cell reprogramming, neural development, disease modelling using human iPSCs, or bioinformatics/artificial intelligence.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract — three years, with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: May 26, 2026 (or until position is filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Review start date: As soon as possible.
  • Final date mentioned in document: August 11, 2026.
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