Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Quantitative Systems Biology at Hong Kong Baptist University

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Immuno-oncology, Drug Discovery, Cell Culture, 3D Tumor Organoid Models, Microfluidic Platforms, 3D Single-cell Imaging, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Computational Biology, Biophysics, Immunology, Translational Research

Industry

Higher Education

Description

FACULTY OF SCIENCE CENTRE FOR QUANTITATIVE SYSTEMS BIOLOGY Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (25260803) The Centre is recruiting Post-Doctoral Research Fellows to pursue highly collaborative and interdisciplinary projects of developing new cancer immunotherapy, using novel 3D tumor organoid models, microfluidic “tumor-on-a-chip” platforms, and 3D single-cell imaging. Responsibilities: The appointees will conduct cutting-edge research in immuno-oncology studies and drug discovery, collaborate with experts in the field, and develop new biomedical platforms for translational cancer research. For more information about the research projects and the principal investigator, Prof. Jue Shi, please refer to the following webpage: https://physics.hkbu.edu.hk/people/prof-shi-jue-jade Requirements: * A PhD degree in any science or engineering subject, preferably Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Immunology, Cancer Biology, Computational Biology, and Biophysics; * Applicants with previous experiences in cell culture and cancer or immunology research are preferred; * Ability to work independently; and * Good communication skills. A highly competitive remuneration commensurate with qualifications and experience will be provided. The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract between 6 to 12 months. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to mutual agreement. Enquiries about the post can be directed to Prof. Jue Shi via jshi@hkbu.edu.hk. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 8 weeks after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.

Responsibilities

Conduct cutting-edge research in immuno-oncology and drug discovery using 3D tumor organoid models and microfluidic platforms. Develop new biomedical platforms for translational cancer research in collaboration with field experts.