Research Assistant Professor(s)

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
Rank
Assistant Professor
Position type
Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead a project to spatially analyze metabolic profiles in cohort studies.
  • Investigate crosstalk between tumor cells and other cells in the tumor microenvironment.
  • Conduct advanced omics analytical research with a focus on cancer metabolism.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD in biological sciences, biomedical sciences, analytical chemistry, or related disciplines.
  • At least four years of postdoctoral experience in omics analytical skills, cell biology, molecular biology, and biological drug studies.
  • Hands-on experience with LC-MS based analysis, including metabolomics, proteomics, and spatial metabolomics.
  • Strong publication record in high-impact international peer-reviewed journals, with preference for first-authored papers in top metabolism journals.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills for interdisciplinary research.
  • Track record in securing competitive research grants and disease mechanistic studies preferred.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract position for one or two years, renewable subject to satisfactory performance, funding availability, and mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Review of applications begins: As soon as possible.
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