Research Assistant Professor in The Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute (HKJCGHI), the School of Public Health
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- School of Public Health (22400)
- Rank
- Assistant Professor
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 537340
- Start date
- As soon as possible.
- Application deadline
- 14 Dec 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead studies on immunological responses triggered by vaccination and viral infection.
- Oversee research projects and supervise junior research staff.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in biological/medical sciences or related disciplines.
- Post-doctoral research experience in virology, microbiology, and/or immunology.
- Substantial experience in flow cytometry and measurement of neutralising antibody responses.
- Strong quantitative and qualitative background with proven research track record.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Appointment
- Full-time, two-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Start date: As soon as possible.
- Application review commencement: 28 September 2026.
- Application review deadline: 14 December 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).