Academic Research Specialist

1 month ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China The Chinese University of Hong Kong Full time

The Chinese University of Hong Kong is one of the major institutions in the Asia-Pacific region, dedicated to excellence in education and research.

We are seeking a highly skilled Academic Research Specialist to join our team.

**Job Summary:**

We are looking for an exceptional individual with a strong background in microbiome science to fill this critical role.

**Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply for external competitive research grants.
  • Participate and/or develop independent and/or collaborative research projects.
  • Coordinate research projects and publish peer-reviewed papers.
  • Be involved in teaching, student supervision, and related administrative duties.

**Requirements:

To be successful in this position, you will need:

  • A Ph.D. in microbiome science or a related field.
  • Significant postdoctoral experience in human cohort studies, particularly in large-scale birth cohorts.
  • Expertise in developing and applying bioinformatics and machine learning tools for microbiome analysis and epidemiology research.
  • Ability to create analytical frameworks to disentangle host-microbe interactions in early life using multi-omics data.
  • A strong dedication to research excellence, teaching, and mentorship.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the relevant research areas, as evidenced by publications in high-impact international journals.
  • A strong sense of responsibility and a collaborative spirit.

**What We Offer:

This appointment will be made on a contract basis for up to three years, renewable subject to good performance, funding availability, and mutual agreement.

The salary range for this position is HKD $610,000 - $765,000 per annum, commensurate with qualifications and experience.



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