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 multi-omics approaches.
- Collaborate with team members and external investigators on exposome research projects.
- Conduct literature reviews to support research objectives.
- Communicate research progress regularly to the team leader.
- Develop and produce high-quality peer-reviewed articles and presentations for academic and non-academic audiences.
- Mentor junior team members and capstone students.
Requirements & Qualifications
- PhD in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Health, or related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience analysing multi-omics data from human samples (genetics, proteomics, metabolomics, metagenomics, exposomics).
- Strong interest in computational and data science methods to identify causal and diagnostic factors of non-communicable diseases.
- Effective communication, organisational, and time management skills.
- Excellent English writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- 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