Post-doctoral Fellow in Metabolic Medicine and Immunometabolism
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Job Summary
Post-doctoral Fellow in Metabolic Medicine and Immunometabolism in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy and the State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Ref.: 534381)
We now invite applications for the captioned post.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct research on chronic metabolic diseases including obesity diabetes ageing cardiovascular diseases metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MASH) neurodegenerative disorders and biostatistics
- Discover and characterize novel humoral factors and biomarkers involved in the regulation of metabolic homeostasis
- Perform biomedical experiments involving molecular biology techniques and biostatistical analysis
- Undertake other duties as assigned
- 5.5 workday per week is required
Requirements
- A Ph.D. degree preferably with experience in molecular biology immunology bioinformatics multi-omics and/or manipulation of genetically-modified mice
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to share knowledge work efficiently and perform under pressure both independently and within a multidisciplinary team
For more information about our research directions please visit our lab website:
What We Offer
The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for 1-3 year(s) with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.
How to Apply
The University only accepts online application for the above should apply online at the Universitys Careers site () and upload an up-to-date of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until March 31 2026 or until the post(s) is/are filled whichever is earlier.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality ethics inclusivity diversity and transparency
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- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university.
