Post-doctoral Fellow

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537642
Application deadline
13 Jan 2027

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct translational research on novel cancer therapeutics development with focus on targeting cancer stemness using hepatocellular carcinoma as a model system.
  • Work semi-independently under supervision on collaborative cancer research projects.
  • Perform experimental work including cell/organoid culture, cellular and molecular biology studies.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in Cancer Biology, Cancer Immunology, Biomedical Sciences or related field.
  • Exceptional experimental, writing, and communication abilities.
  • Preferred: translational research experience in cancer immunology, antibody-based therapeutics, and/or antibody/protein engineering.
  • Preferred: experience with cell/organoid culture, flow cytometry, animal studies, and cancer-related research.
  • Self-motivated with ability to multi-task, maintain attention to detail, work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.

Appointment

  • Full-time, 2-year contract (renewable subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability)

Key Dates

  • Posted date: 2026-10-14
  • Review start date: 2026-10-27
  • Closing date: 2027-01-13
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