Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Department
The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform computational exposomics analyses using ExWAS, mixture methods, machine learning, and network analysis approaches.
  • Collaborate with team members and external investigators on exposome-related research projects.
  • Conduct literature reviews to support research objectives.
  • Communicate research progress regularly to the team leader.
  • Develop and produce high-quality peer-reviewed publications and presentations.
  • Mentor junior team members and capstone students.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Health, or related field.
  • Demonstrated experience analysing multi-omics data from human samples (genetics, proteomics, metabolomics, metagenomics, exposomics).
  • Strong interest in computational and data science methods for identifying causal factors of non-communicable diseases.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Proficiency in R computation.
  • Experience with high-performance computing clusters is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Contract — up to one year, commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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