Post-doctoral Fellow

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537644
Application deadline
13 Jan 2027

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Participate in research investigating the biochemistry, biophysics, structural biology, and cell biology of microtubule formation and cellular architecture.
  • Employ single-molecule fluorescence and cryogenic electron microscopy techniques to dissect the molecular basis of diverse human tubulin isotypes.
  • Work independently and collaboratively within the research laboratory on assigned projects.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD degree or above in Biological Science, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biophysics, or related disciplines.
  • Excellent experimentation and communication skills.
  • Strong background in molecular biology, protein purification, cell biology, genome engineering, neuroscience, structural biology, or fluorescence microscopy preferred.
  • Experience in cell imaging or single-molecule fluorescence microscopy is a plus.
  • Organized, self-motivated, highly committed, and able to work independently and in teams.

Appointment

  • Full-time, 1-year contract (renewable)

Key Dates

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