Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health (Ref.: 527231), to commence as soon as possible for two years on temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in infectious disease epidemiology or public health. 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. Relevant research and work experience in infectious disease epidemiology would be desirable.
The appointee will work on influenza including repeat influenza vaccine effects and/or COVID-19 epidemiology and forecasting. He/She will be responsible for data management of large and complex datasets, preparation of reports and original research article submission, supervision of junior students, teaching undergraduate or postgraduate courses and performing other duties as assigned. He/She will work semi-independently under the supervision and mentorship of senior academic staff, and will have opportunities to present and publish his/her own research findings to the peers. Information about the School can be obtained at http://sph.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 CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 30, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
