Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Nephrology

The University of Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Nephrology of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 526254)We now invite applications for the captioned post.Duties and Responsibilities
  • assist in research studies led by Prof Sydney CW Tang (https://medic.hku.hk/en/Staff/University-Academic-Staff/Prof-TANG-Chi-Wai,-Sydney/Prof-TANG-Chi-Wai-Sydney-Profile)
  • participate in research projects encompassing the realm of renal inflammation and fibrosis, the focus of the research is to elucidate the cellular and molecular mechanisms of different forms of chronic kidney disease in translational medicine including diabetic kidney disease and IgA nephropathy, focusing on immunology and metabolism
  • perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • a Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Sciences or a related discipline, with a strong background in biochemistry, molecular biology or related fields
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to work independently with high motivation
  • experience in handling laboratory animals and/or a good publication record would be advantageous
What We OfferThe appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for up to 3 years, 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 ApplyThe University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's Careers site ( ) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from April 23, 2024 and continue until May 31, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparencyAdvertised:Apr 8, 2024 (HK Time)
Applications close:May 31, 2024 (HK Time)

The University of Hong Kong

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