Post-doctoral Fellow (several posts) in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute

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Ref.:

533232

Work type:

Full-time

Department:

School of Public Health (22400)

Categories:

Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral FellowHong Kong

Post-doctoral Fellow (several posts) in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute, the School of Public Health

(Ref.: 533232), to commence as soon as possible on a one-year or two-year temporary term contract, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in biological/medical sciences with experience in B and T cell immunology, or virology/ microbiology and a proven research track record. Strong communication skills and a good command of spoken and written English are essential. Applicants should be organized, attentive to details, responsible, self-motivated, and be able to work independently as well as in a team. Prior experience working with respiratory viruses, vaccine/drug development and/or innate immunity would be advantageous.The appointees will deliver collaborative projects related to the development of live-attenuated vaccine strategies targeting influenza and other respiratory diseases. The appointees will be expected to either deliver projects with an immunology focus (characterising immune mechanisms) or a molecular virology focus (vaccine development). For enquiries about the duties of the position, please contact Ms Helen Chan at homchan@hku.hk.A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until

October 20, 2025

, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised:

Sep 23, 2025 (HK Time)

Applications close:

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