Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
School of Optometry
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260924005
Application deadline
2 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader in research evaluating a thermal pulsation system for dry eye disease treatment.
  • Perform clinical measurements including refraction and anterior eye examination.
  • Conduct dry eye evaluation, assessments, and tear sample collection for omics studies.
  • Perform mass spectrometry, bioinformatics analysis, and research data analysis.
  • Prepare manuscripts, reports, and perform other assigned duties.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Research Fellow: doctoral degree plus at least three years of postdoctoral research experience.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow: doctoral degree with no more than five years of post-qualification experience.
  • Research Associate: master's degree in Optometry/Ophthalmology or honours degree plus three years of relevant experience.
  • Research Assistant: honours degree in Optometry, Ophthalmology, or equivalent qualification.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese or Putonghua).
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; preference for research experience and publications.

Appointment

  • Full-time / Part-time — 12 months initially, with possibility of further appointment.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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