Research Assistant Professor
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
- Rank
- Assistant Professor
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536323
- Application deadline
- 25 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead innovative research projects in DNA nanotechnology, biomedical materials science, and synthetic biology.
- Build global interdisciplinary research collaborations with biomedical impact.
- Supervise and co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Participate in innovative teaching in biomedical sciences and biomedical engineering.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in biomedical sciences, biochemistry, chemistry, materials science, or related fields.
- At least 2–3 years of postdoctoral research experience preferred.
- Strong background in DNA nanotechnology and interdisciplinary research.
- Demonstrated high-quality research track record through publications and successful grant applications.
- Strong sense of responsibility, research integrity, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Appointment
- Full-time contract — 1-year temporary basis with possibility of renewal up to 3 years subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Review start date: June 1, 2026
- Review end date: June 25, 2026