Research Assistant Professor
Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Chow Yuk Ho Technology Centre for Innovative Medicine
- Rank
- Assistant Professor
- Position type
- Full-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct fundamental and applied research on mesenchymal stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells.
- Develop novel biomaterials and nanomedicines for regenerative medicine and disease therapy.
- Design and apply engineered exosome-based drug delivery systems.
- Develop and participate in independent and collaborative research projects.
- Seek external research grants and funding.
- Supervise research assistants and students.
- Assist in laboratory management and perform assigned duties.
Requirements & Qualifications
- PhD degree in Polymer Materials Science, Nanomaterials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline.
- First-author publications in high-impact journals.
- Strong theoretical foundation and independent research capabilities.
- Demonstrated innovation and commitment to cutting-edge research.
- High integrity, responsibility, diligence, excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Appointment
- Full-time contract for up to three years, renewable subject to performance and mutual agreement.
Key Dates
- Closing date: Not specified (review of applications continues until position is filled).