3 Apr 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG- Research Field
Biological sciences
Medical sciences- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)- Country
Hong Kong- Application Deadline
30 Apr 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Other- Job Status
Full-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (21300)
Categories: Professoriate Staff
Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (Ref.: 526041)
This position has been established and funded as a component of the RGC Exploratory Theme-based Research Scheme (‘Dysregulated Host-Gut Microbiota Co-metabolism in Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease’). The successful candidate will work within Prof. Wei JIA's team to conduct metabolism-based pharmacological and translational research in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy.
We now invite applications for the captioned post.
Duties and Responsibilities
- conduct high quality research projects and deliver impactful research outputs in the area of gut microbiota – host metabolic interactions and/or metabolomics-based database development, data visualization, and analysis
- obtain competitive research grants
- provide quality teaching and supervision at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and
- help manage the laboratory and supervise students
Requirements
- a doctoral degree by research (Ph.D. or MD) in biomedical sciences or related disciplines such as data science, bioinformatics, biostatistics, etc.
- relevant post-doctoral training
- excellent interpersonal communication and scientific writing skills
- strong record of research publications in reputable scientific journals
- outstanding capability of obtaining competitive external funding
What We Offer
The initial appointment for this position will be offered on a temporary basis for 1 year or on a fixed-term basis for 2 years. For appointments on fixed terms, a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of the basic salary will be provided. Re-appointment after the initial term will be contingent upon performance review, mutual agreement, and the availability of funding.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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 CV. The review process will commence on April 10, 2024 and will continue until April 30, 2024 , or until the position is filled, whichever comes first.
Requirements
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
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/368451/research-assistant-…
Contact
- City
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
STATUS: EXPIRED
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