Career Opportunities

Application is invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences (Ref.: 533690), to commence in early 2026 for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Requirements

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in molecular biology and biochemistry, with good research experience in cell culture and molecular biology technique. Those with research experience in protein purification for biochemical study and chemical biology are highly preferred. The appointee will participate in an innovative project about screening and characterizing chemical inhibitors for breast and ovarian cancers. Enquiries about the post should be sent to Prof. Gary Ying Wai Chan at gywchan@hku.hk.

What We Offer

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. 

How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until Jan 31, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

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