Postdoc (N&HS) - (25002I7)

Join to apply for the Postdoc (N&HS) - (25002I7) role at Hong Kong Metropolitan University . Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) was founded in 1989 and is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. It tailors its professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, providing students with quality professional education and clear career paths. As the first University of Applied Sciences in Hong Kong, HKMU pioneers the recognition of vocational and professional education and training, nurturing talent equipped with both applied skills and knowledge. In line with its mission to support innovative teaching, strategic research and stakeholder outreach, HKMU conducts research that advances knowledge in strategic areas such as digital humanities, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching. We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences : Responsibilities Perform experiments using biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular biology techniques. Conduct literature reviews on relevant topics. Perform data analysis. Draft manuscripts for publications (at least two publications are expected). Supervise research students. Report research progress regularly. Provide research‑related assistance. Mentorship will be provided to foster professional growth into an independent scientific leader. Qualifications A recognized PhD degree (within 3 years of graduation), preferably in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Pharmacology, or related disciplines. A strong publication record with at least one first‑author paper published or accepted in a reputable, peer‑reviewed journal. Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, statistical analysis; proficiency in cell culture, co‑immunoprecipitation, pull‑down assay, immunoblotting, cell migration assays, cell survival assays, mass spectrometry, immunostaining, and genetic manipulation (e.g., siRNA, shRNA, CRISPR); advanced biomedical techniques will be an advantage. A good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. A strong sense of self‑motivation and responsibility, intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills, and the ability to design and execute research independently. Duration 2 years. Terms and Conditions An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary and an end‑of‑contract gratuity, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff‑development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided. To Apply Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System. The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful. Closing Date: 27/Nov/2025, 7:59:00 AM #J-18808-Ljbffr