Career Opportunities

Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology (Ref.: 523028), to commence as soon as possible on a two-year fixed term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Biological/Biomedical Sciences or equivalent and have received advanced postdoctoral training in cancer biology, molecular biology or other relevant disciplines. Experience in animal work and cancer research will be an advantage. An excellent publication record is required in addition to good interpersonal and communication skills, high motivation and a strong sense of responsibility and commitment. The appointee will join a multi-disciplinary team to conduct translational research and investigate the molecular mechanism of breast cancer and drug resistance using cutting-edge technologies. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Prof. Ui-Soon Khoo at uskhoo@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 applications for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. together with a research publication list. Review of applications will start from September 25, 2023 and continue until December 31, 2023, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.