Research Assistant Professor

4 months ago

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Full time

Job Posting Details

The HKUST-Nan Fung Life Sciences Joint Laboratory at the Division of Life Science, HKUST would like to invite outstanding young researchers to apply for the Research Assistant Professor position.

The Joint Laboratory aims to harness advanced technologies to catalyze the development of next generation diagnostics and therapeutics.Our primary focus is to discover molecular biomarkers and drug targets to develop novel diagnostics and therapeutics for aging and diseases, with the application of state-of-the-art technologies such as high-throughput sequencing and bioinformatics platforms.

The appointee is expected to 1) devise research proposals to seek funding support from government-funded schemes; 2) produce quality research outputs in the area of stem cell and aging studies; 3) supervise junior research staff and students; 4) produce scientific publications; 5) write grant proposals and reports; 6) help manage the laboratory; and 7) perform other duties as assigned.

Applicants should have a PhD degree in biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline with solid research experience and a strong track record of research publications in reputable scientific journals.An excellent command of written and spoken English is required.The appointee should be organized; responsible; meticulous; self-motivated; and able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team. (Duration: 2 years, renewable)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Applicants are requested to upload (i) a cover letter, (ii) a detailed curriculum vitae, and (iii) three reference letters to the online application system on or before Saturday, 17 August 2024.

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.Applicants should read the before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of 
inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

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