About the position
Post-doctoral Fellow in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health
Institute (HKJCGHI) of the School of Public Health
(Ref.: 537717), 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 in working
with respiratory viruses, vaccine/drug development and/or innate
immunity would be advantageous.
The appointee will deliver collaborative projects related to the
development of live-attenuated vaccine strategies targeting
influenza and other respiratory diseases. The appointee will be
expected to either deliver projects with an immunology focus
(characterising immune mechanisms) or a molecular virology focus
(vaccine development). Enquiries about the duties of the post
should be sent to Ms Ingrid Lam at ilht@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 post.
Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review
of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until
January 2, 2027 , or until the post is filled, whichever is
earlier.
Advertised: Nov 3, 2026 (HK Time)
Applications close: Jan 2, 2027 (HK Time)
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