566 post doctoral fellow jobs found

Ref.:  519081 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Chemistry (25200) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of   Chemistry  (Ref.: 519081), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Physics, or Computational Materials Science, as well as a strong background and experience in molecular synthesis, nanomaterial characterizations, performance assessment, and pathway analysis.  They should have proficiency in written and spoken English, a strong sense of responsibility, good organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.  Knowledge of (a) Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS), (b) Polarization Modulation-Infrared Reflection-Adsorption Spectroscopy (PM-IRRAS), (c)...

Ref.:  519061 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited (99829) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Research Assistant Professor / Post-doctoral Fellow in the Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited  (Ref.: 519061) Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited (“ABIC”) is collaborative effort coordinated by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) undertaking R&D projects at the Hong Kong Science Park. The aim of the Centre is to develop new and disruptive biomedical instrumentation that will meet the growing needs in medicine and contribute sustainably to human health. We now invite applications for the captioned post(s). Duties and Responsibilities Driving research activities towards defined goals in specified timeline Processing in data analysis and management Drafting reports and presentations relevant to the projects...

Ref.:  519148 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Faculty of Social Sciences (30000) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow/Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I/II in Social Sciences Research Methods in the Faculty of Social Sciences  (Ref.: 519148), to commence as soon as possible until October 31, 2024. For the appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow , applicants should possess a Ph.D. in the Social Sciences (including Sociology, Education, Geography, Social Work, Psychology) or related disciplines, with strong teaching, leadership, scientific communication (written and oral in English), organizational and team-building skills, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work as an effective member of a team. Applicants who are about to attain a Ph.D. are welcome to apply. Essential criteria...

Ref.:  519077 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Chemistry (25200) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of   Chemistry  (Ref.: 519077), to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry with a strong background and experience in Materials Chemistry and Supramolecular Chemistry or related disciplines.    Expertise in chemical synthesis, photophysical characterization and measurements, and functional materials characterization are preferred.  Good organizational skills, the ability to work independently, a strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation are essential.  The appointee will work on the research area of “New Classes of Efficient Emitters” under...

Ref.:  519142 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Public Health (22400) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow   in Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health  (Ref.: 519142), to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in epidemiology, bioinformatics, microbiology, bio-mathematics/statistics or other related disciplines. They should have strong expertise in the epidemiology of infectious diseases, particularly antimicrobial resistance. They should have excellent communication skills, experience in knowledge sharing, a strong record of research output, and the ability to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team. Research experience in analysing genotypic and phenotypic antimicrobial...

Ref.:  519098 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Public Health (22400) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences,   School of Public Health  (Ref.: 519098), to commence as soon as possible for 2 years, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Virology or related disciplines, preferably with experience in virological surveillance. They should have solid knowledge of virology or molecular biology and an excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese. Preference will be given to those with experience in next generation sequencing and microbial evolution analysis. Knowledge of programming languages (preferably R) is a plus. They should be logical, detail-oriented and...

Ref.:  519047 Work type:  Full-time Department:  The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention (30002) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow/ Research Assistant Professor in the   Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention within the Faculty of Social Sciences  (Ref.: 519047 ) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities work on the projects of Mental Health Initiatives Funding Scheme and Quality Education Fund (QEF) Thematic Network on Promoting Wellness in School coordinate research design liaise with community parties and institutions plan, develop and conduct community-based interventions and training programmes for local social service practitioners and professionals facilitate the collection of big data oversee data collection and management write scientific publications and...

Ref.:  519063 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited (99829) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Research Assistant Professor / Post-doctoral Fellow in the Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited  (Ref.: 519063) Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited (“ABIC”) is collaborative effort coordinated by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) undertaking R&D projects at the Hong Kong Science Park. The aim of the Centre is to develop new and disruptive biomedical instrumentation that will meet the growing needs in medicine and contribute sustainably to human health. We now invite applications for the captioned post(s). Duties and Responsibilities Driving research activities towards defined goals in specified timeline Processing in data analysis and management Drafting reports and presentations relevant to the projects...

Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. The Southeast Asia Program (SEAP) at Cornell University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow. We are seeking an independent and highly motivated social scientist with fieldwork and area expertise on one or more Southeast Asian countries. Scholars from a range of social science fields including economics, sociology, demography, geography, data science, labor relations, planning, and political science are encouraged to apply. We especially welcome someone able to work across disciplinary boundaries and is interested in the intersections between research, public engagement, and policymaking in the Southeast Asian context. Since its founding in 1951, SEAP has contributed to understanding Indonesia,...

Ref.:  518856 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Centre for Civil Society and Governance (30101) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the Centre for Civil Society and Governance  (Ref.: 518856), to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree preferably in Social Sciences or a related discipline with research expertise in Sustainability, Corporate Governance and Sustainability, Civic and Stakeholder Engagement, Transition Theory and Environmental Policy Analyses. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English; excellent communication skills as well as advanced knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods. Preference will be given to those who have a good knowledge of Theory of...

Ref.:  519054 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20100) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow/Senior Research Assistant in the Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Clinical Medicine  (Ref.: 519054) (to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Biological/Medical Sciences or a related discipline with at least 1 year’s related work experience.  They should be self-motivated, responsible, able to work independently and in a team, fluent in written and spoken English, and competent in basic computer database management. Familiarity or experience with gene sequencing or gene manipulation would be an advantage but is not a pre-requisite. Applicants with...

Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. As part of the university's comprehensive vaccination program, all Cornell employees are required to have and provide proof of an FDA-or WHO-authorized or approved COVID-19 primary vaccination or have obtained a university-approved disability/medical or religious exemption, regardless of their role and work location. New hires are required to provide documentation showing primary vaccination status (that is, completion of two shots of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine or one shot of the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson) before their first day of work. If a new hire's vaccination is not complete or information is not received by their start date, the first day of work will be delayed. It is possible in some cases that...

Ref.:  518986 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the AIDS Institute of the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine  (Ref.: 518986), to commence as soon as possible for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree preferably in Bioinformatics or a related discipline.  They should be highly competent in bulk RNA-seq and single-cell data analysis, and able to work independently and in a team.  Preference will be given to those with work experience in immunology, AIDS and SARS-CoV-2.  The appointee is expected to play an important role in the team on molecular mechanisms of protective immune responses during HIV infection or cancer immunotherapy.  He/She will...

Ref.:  518912 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Biomedical Sciences (22600) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biomedical Sciences  (Ref.: 518912), to commence as soon as possible for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal. Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry or Biophysics.  Preference will be given to those with a strong background in molecular biology, protein purification, and cell culture; and/or experience in cell imaging or single-molecule fluorescence microscopy.  Applicants should be responsible, organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team.  They should also have good analytical skills, attention to details, a good command of English, and the ability to multi-task.  The appointee will participate in research...

Ref.:  517054 Work type:  Full-time Department:  The Swire Institute of Marine Science (25401) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the Swire Institute of Marine Science  (Ref.: 517054), to commence as soon as possible for two years. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Ecology, Marine Biology, Zoology, or other relevant disciplines.  They should have a strong publication record and be experienced in research on the behaviour and ecophysiology of intertidal organisms. Those with relevant backgrounds in molecular biology and/or ecological modelling, have an interest in marine ecology and enjoy fieldwork and working in a hot collaborative environment (literally) are especially encouraged to apply. The appointee will join Professor G.A. William’s Tropical Intertidal Ecology Group (https://www.tidehku.com/).  The...

Ref.:  516385 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow (2 posts) in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration  (Ref.: 516385), to commence as soon as possible for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, Statistics or a related discipline. They should have adequate knowledge of quantitative research methods as well as a good command of written English. Experiences in research topics of end-of-life care, bereavement and public health will be an advantage. The appointees will work with the Principal Investigator in managing a few research projects. Major duties include advanced data analysis...

Ref.:  516522 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration  (Ref.: 516522), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a Doctoral degree in psychology, social work, statistics, biostatistics, public health, nursing, or a related discipline. They should have a good command in written and spoken English and Chinese. Those with post-qualification work experience in social sciences research projects and advanced knowledge in data analysis (e.g. SEM, MLM) are preferred. The appointee should have good understanding of social sciences research; excellent analytical and problem-solving...

Ref.:  518951 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Public Health (22400) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences (PHLS), School of Public Health  (Ref.: 518951), to commence as soon as possible for one or two years, with the possibility of renewal. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. or a doctoral degree by research in microbiology, bioinformatics, public health or related disciplines. They should be a self-motivated team player with critical thinking skills. Experience in NGS data analysis, molecular biology techniques, and/or handling microbial pathogens at biosafety level 2 (BSL2) would be an advantage. The appointee will join a multidisciplinary research team to study influenza and other respiratory viruses. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr. H.L. Yen at ...

Ref.:  518930 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Biomedical Sciences (22600) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biomedical Sciences  (Ref.: 518930), to commence as soon as possible for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in cancer / cell metabolism/ cancer immunology with research experience in cancer bioinformatics and cancer metabolism. Working knowledge of R and/or Python is mandatory.  Experience with mouse models, molecular biology and flow cytometry is preferred. Applicants should have an excellent command of written and spoken English, a strong sense of responsibility, the ability to work independently and in a team, and multi-task with good attention to details. The appointee will conduct research on the link between...

Ref.:  518915 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine  (Ref.: 518915), to commence as soon as possible for one year or two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. or equivalent in Bioinformatics, Virology, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English, and a demonstrated record of publishing academic research papers. They should also be proficient in NGS/sequence data analysis and database development/maintenance, organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team. Experience in metagenomics, microbiome, microbial...