Post-doctoral Fellow (Inorganic Synthesis) (several posts)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Chemistry (25200)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536993
Application deadline
31 Dec 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on synthesis of novel precious-metal complexes.
  • Apply synthesized complexes to anticancer drug development or transition-metal catalysis.
  • Work under the supervision of a senior faculty member.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in Chemistry with strong background in inorganic synthesis.
  • Demonstrated experience in organometallic chemistry.
  • Strong sense of responsibility, good organizational skills, and self-motivation.
  • Ability to work independently with fluency in written and spoken English.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract for 1 year with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Start date: As soon as possible.
  • Application review deadline: December 31, 2026 (or until posts are filled, whichever is earlier).
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