Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences (PHLS)

University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Public Health (22400)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536763
Application deadline
9 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Join a multidisciplinary research team studying pre-existing immunity to influenza infection and transmission.
  • Conduct research within the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Ph.D. or doctoral degree by research in microbiology, immunology, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrate a proven research track record.
  • Possess self-motivation, critical thinking skills, and strong communication abilities in spoken and written English.
  • Experience with flow cytometry, T cell immunology, serology assays, and BSL2 microbial pathogen handling is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract: one-year or two-year temporary term, with possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Application review start: As soon as possible.
  • Application review deadline: October 9, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Position commencement: As soon as possible.
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