Professor(s) / Associate Professor(s) / Assistant Professor(s) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Biomedical Research, Cancer Biology, Experimental Therapeutics, Developmental Biology, Regenerative Biology, Neural Biology, Vascular Biology, Metabolic Biology, Bioinformatics, Single-Cell Multi-Omics, Proteomics, Metabolomics, Advanced Microscopy, Molecular Imaging, Gene Editing, Organoid

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Department/Unit: School of Biomedical Sciences Closing Date: Until the posts are filled The School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) has three major thematic research programmes focusing on: cancer biology and experimental therapeutics; developmental and regenerative biology; and neural, vascular, and metabolic biology. Further information is available at https://www3.sbs.cuhk.edu.hk/en/ thematic-research-programs. The School welcomes individuals who are highly devoted to innovative biomedical research and who value the opportunity to work in close collaboration with basic and clinical scientists to apply for the post(s) of full-time non-clinical Professor(s), Associate Professor(s), and Assistant Professor(s). Applicants should have (i) a PhD, MD, or DVM degree or its equivalent in the biological and biomedical sciences or related disciplines; (ii) experience in using cutting-edge technologies such as bioinformatics, single-cell spatial multi-omics, proteomics, metabolomics, advanced microscopy and molecular imaging, gene editing, organoid, multi-electrode array, transgenic animal and micromanipulation, in their studies; (iii) a competitive track record of research and publication in top peer-reviewed scientific journals in one or more related areas; and (iv) a good track record of external funding support. Individuals with track record in research on cardiovascular function, neural development and neurodegenerative diseases, tumor microenvironment, cancer epigenetics and immunotherapy, senescence and aging, 3D genome, AI-driven drug discovery, systematic biology, and translational medicine with clinical relevance are particularly welcome. The appointee(s) is/are expected to lead a vigorous independent research programme aside from teaching undergraduate, postgraduate, medical and general education courses. Our School is well-equipped with state-of-the-art technological platforms and further information is available at https://www3.sbs.cuhk.edu.hk/en/core-laboratories. Appointee(s) will be provided with appropriate laboratory and office space and a start-up package commensurate with his/her qualification and experience. Appointment(s) will normally be made on a contract basis for up to three years initially, which, subject to performance, funding and mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or tenured position later. For enquiries, please contact: sbs.med@cuhk.edu.hk

Responsibilities

Appointees are expected to lead a vigorous independent research program while also teaching undergraduate, postgraduate, medical, and general education courses. The role involves innovative biomedical research conducted in close collaboration with basic and clinical scientists.