Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537232
Application deadline
30 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist in neuroimaging data acquisition and analysis with the Stroke Research and Prevention Group.
  • Write up research results and train students in neuroimaging techniques.
  • Apply image analysis skills to clinical and research MRI techniques for stroke and dementia studies.
  • Process MRI data from large cohort studies and randomized controlled trials.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in Neuroimaging, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • Experience or keen interest in MRI processing, arterial spin labeling, and diffusion tractography.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++.
  • Self-driven, motivated, and creative approach to designing image analysis pipelines.
  • Good written and spoken English and Chinese communication skills.
  • Experience with image analysis packages (Freesurfer, FSL, SPM, 3DSlicer) or machine learning/AI models is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Contract — 1 to 3 years, with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Application review commencement: September 14, 2026
  • Application deadline: September 30, 2026 (or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier)
  • Appointment commencement: As soon as possible
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