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Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate/Research Assistant (Gastrointestinal Cancer Research)

Job Responsibilities

  • Applicants are expected to contribute to collaborative research projects in discovery of cancer biomarkers using large scale multi-omics approach, organoid technology, and novel animal models, as well as anti-cancer or immuno-oncology drug development.

Job Requirements

  • Applicants with strong research background in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering and Biological Science, preferably in Cancer Biology, Immunology, Immuno-oncology, Molecular Biology, Genomic, Proteomic, Metabolomic, Bioinformatics Studies, Single Cell Technology or Medicinal Chemistry.
  • Applicants should:
  • Essential
  • Possess a demonstrated track record of publishing academic research papers
  • Specialised research interest in molecular genetics and/or integrative genomics of gastric and colorectal cancers
  • Experienced in molecular biology laboratory techniques and handling mammalian cell culture
  • Desirable
  • Specialised research interest in gastric and colorectal cancers, multi-omics profiling, bioinformatics, functional genomics, novel inhibitor discovery (e.g., PLK4 and/or TKK) and single cell technology
  • Research interest and experience in immuno-oncology and biobanking
  • Experienced in xenograft models and organoid models
  • Applicants should have a good command of written and spoken English, strong communication skills, and be self-motivated, hardworking and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team.
  • The appointees shall work in Hong Kong Science and Technology Park.
  • Overseas graduate is welcome to apply, the qualification awarding institution should be the top 100 institutions for STEM-related subjects in QS/Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni/Times Higher Education/U.S. News world university rankings.