Postdoctoral Fellow

1 week ago

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR China Centre for Oncology and Immunology Full time

Overview Postdoctoral Fellow (Prof. Naoto Hirano Lab) at the Centre for Oncology and Immunology. The position involves developing novel immunotherapeutics under the direction of Prof. Naoto Hirano as part of a collaborative program between the University of Hong Kong and the University Health Network/Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Canada). The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with the PI’s scientific teams at the Centre for Oncology and Immunology and the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre to perform translational research in cancer immunotherapy. Responsibilities The position will focus on developing novel immunotherapeutics under the direction of Prof. Naoto Hirano as part of a collaborative program between the University of Hong Kong and the University Health Network/Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Canada). The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with the principal investigator’s scientific teams at the Centre for Oncology and Immunology and the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre to perform translational research in cancer immunotherapy. Applicants are expected to contribute to collaborative research projects in cell-based immuno-oncology drug development. Qualifications and Skills Applicants should have a strong research background in biomedical sciences, bioengineering and biological science, preferably in cancer biology, immunology, immuno-oncology, molecular biology, genomic, proteomic, or metabolomic areas. Essential Possess a proven track record of publishing academic research papers Understanding and/or experience in immune-bioengineering Experienced in molecular biology and cellular immunology laboratory techniques, including handling mammalian cell culture Desirable Specialised research interest in structural biology Understanding and experience in development of ‘muteins’ Experienced in humanized mouse models Experienced in animal handling techniques Experienced in clinical trial theory and practice and establishing translational research processes and infrastructures Applicants should have a good command of written and spoken English, strong communication skills, and be self-motivated, hardworking and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team. Location and Eligibility The appointees shall work in Hong Kong Science and Technology Park. Overseas graduates are welcome to apply; the qualification-awarding institution should be among the top 100 in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong/Times Higher Education/U.S. News world university rankings for STEM-related subjects. Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should possess a Ph.D. degree or an equivalent qualification in one of the relevant disciplines. (H03/2023/B1/UHN) Compensation A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. How To Apply Applicants should submit their up-to-date CV and research publication list, quoting the job reference number, with information of current/expected remuneration and availability, to Review of applications will commence as soon as possible or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Additional Information The personal data provided in your application process will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. The personal data may be transferred and disclosed to, and used by HKU Innovation Holdings Limited and The University of Hong Kong for the above purposes. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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