Career Opportunities

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the AIDS Institute of the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 520226), to commence as soon as possible for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree with a strong background in Oncology, Immunology or related fields, and a good publication track record.  Experience in multi-color flow cytometric analysis; cell-based immune assays; animal work; and laboratory-based translational research in cancer biology, immunology or related areas will be an advantage.   The appointee will work on research projects related to cancer immunology and immunotherapy, with a focus on investigating T-cell-mediated mechanisms of tumor response and resistance to immune-based therapies.  Enquiries about the duties of the post should be directed to Dr. Zhiwu Tan at zwtan@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 C.V., and the contact information of 3 referees.  Review of applications will start from May 15, 2023 and continue until June 30, 2023, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.