Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
School of Optometry
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260623015
Application deadline
30 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader with a research project on gut microbiota and neuroprotection for optic neuritis.
  • Undertake administrative duties and project operations.
  • Conduct experiments and handle laboratory animals.
  • Collect and analyse research data.
  • Prepare manuscripts and write reports.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Postdoctoral Fellow: doctoral degree with no more than five years of post-qualification experience.
  • Research Associate: master's degree or good honours degree with three or more years of research experience.
  • Research Assistant: honours degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Demonstrate good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
  • Be a good team player able to work independently and be self-motivated and organized.
  • Preference given to those with optometry/ophthalmology background or expertise in neuroscience, immunology, biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or bioinformatics.

Appointment

  • Full-time — twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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