Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (21300)
- Rank
- Assistant Professor
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534630
- Application deadline
- 31 May 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Design and conduct research on epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology of age-related diseases including osteoporosis and sarcopenia.
- Lead research projects investigating genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics of osteoporosis and related diseases.
- Engage in collaborative research projects internally and externally.
- Supervise and co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree, preferably in epidemiology, pharmacology, bioinformatics, data science, or related fields.
- At least 2–3 years of postdoctoral research experience preferred.
- Strong background in big data analytics, machine learning, and multi-omics.
- Strong track record of high-quality research demonstrated by publications and successful grant applications.
- High sense of responsibility, research integrity, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Appointment
- Full-time, 1-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal up to 3 years subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Application review start: March 19, 2026
- Application review end: May 31, 2026