Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, Hong Kong

Updated: 17 days ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 08 Feb 2026

10 Jan 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Research Field

Biological sciences
Computer science
Medical sciences
Mathematics
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)
Country

Hong Kong
Application Deadline

8 Feb 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Ref.: 534117
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534117)

We now invite applications for the captioned post.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in collaborative multi-omic research projects relating to gut microbiota and vascular and brain health
  • Involve in the design, implementation, and testing of statistical and AI software for analysing large healthcare-related data, including data from electronic health records, medical images, and sensor data from wearable devices
  • Responsible for writing up results, training and supervising students and junior staff, preparing manuscripts, drafting and submitting competitive internal and external grants
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • A Ph.D. degree with a strong research background in bioinformatics, epidemiology, biostatistics, genomics, big data analytics, or artificial intelligence analytics
  • Be familiar with conducting analysis with different types of data, including metagenomics sequencing, genomics, proteomics and metabolomics data
  • A good command of written and spoken English
  • Strong communication skills
  • A demonstrated track record of publishing academic research papers
  • Self-motivated, hardworking, and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team

What We Offer

The appointee would be exposed to ample opportunities in developing an academic career. The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for 1 year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.

Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533560) need not re-apply. 

How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk ) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from [two weeks from posting] and continue until [one month from posting], or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency


Where to apply
Website
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/405917/post-doctoral-fello…

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Additional Information
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Country
Hong Kong
City
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
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Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

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