Post-doctoral Fellow

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536484
Application deadline
14 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Contribute to research projects on molecular virology and immunology of emerging and re-emerging viruses.
  • Conduct research on coronaviruses and influenza viruses.
  • Work on virus-host interaction studies.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in Biological/Biomedical Sciences or equivalent.
  • Good command of written and spoken English.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, high motivation, and sense of responsibility.
  • Previous research experience in virus-host interaction, influenza viruses, and animal models preferred.
  • Eligibility to work in Biosafety Level 3 facility is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract for two years, with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Start date: As soon as possible.
  • Application review begins: Jun 29, 2026.
  • Application review ends: Sep 14, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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