Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- School of Optometry
- Rank
- Postdoctoral
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260908014
- Application deadline
- 15 Sep 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform iometric measurements (refraction and A-scan) on guinea pig models.
- Apply drugs to animal eyes and conduct tissue dissection.
- Conduct immunofluorescence and confocal microscopy analysis with statistical evaluation.
- Perform mass spectrometry and bioinformatics analysis.
- Travel occasionally to the Chinese Mainland as required.
- Complete other duties assigned by the project leader or delegates.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a doctoral degree plus at least three years of postdoctoral experience (Research Fellow) or equivalent qualifications.
- Possess a doctoral degree in Engineering/Optics with no more than five years post-qualification experience (Postdoctoral Fellow).
- Have a master's or good honours degree with three or more years of research experience (Research Associate).
- Hold an honours degree in Optometry, Ophthalmology, or Biochemistry (Research Assistant).
- Demonstrate fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese or Putonghua).
- Show strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Appointment
- Full-time contract — twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment
Key Dates
- Not specified