Post-doctoral Fellow in Computational Biology
One Post-Doctoral Fellow position is available at the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The appointee will work on exciting projects combining cutting-edge computational and experimental technologies to analyze canonical and non-canonical neoantigens in human cancer. The appointee will be jointly hired by the Mu Lab (https://qhmu.github.io/) and the Zhao Lab (https://zhaoqlab.weebly.com/). Recent publications of the two PIs include:
What We Look For
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Bioengineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Sciences, or a relevant discipline with solid programming skills;
- Rich experience in computational studies of either next-generation sequencing or mass spectrometry-based proteomics;
- Knowledgeable in biology and skillful in communicating with biologists and clinical doctors;
- Enthusiastic in sciences, capable of working independently, and strong in analytical skills.
What We Offer
- Fresh multi-omics data generated by cutting-edge technologies such as third-generation sequencing, most-advanced mass spectrometry, single-cell spatial transcriptomics, imaging, and more;
- Tight collaboration with wet-lab experiment scientists and clinical doctors for validating dry-lab findings and generating new data;
- Hands-on training from first-line data analysis to project management, student mentoring, funding application, and career development;
- Competitive salary.
Salary and Benefits
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided.
How to apply
Please send a copy of your CV to quanhua.muATpolyuDOTeduDOThk or q.zhaoATpolyuDOTeduDOThk via email.
About the Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) aspires to be an innovative world-class university with a strong sense of social responsibility, driven by its motto, “To learn and to apply, for the benefit of mankind”(開物成務 勵學利民). The University’s unwavering commitment to excellence has earned it international recognition, with PolyU consistently ranking among the top 100 universities worldwide. Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology (ABCT) is a multi-disciplinary department that embraces chemistry, biology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering and materials science. In keeping with the mission of PolyU, ABCT focuses on providing high quality education and building our strength in basic and applied research to meet the requirements of a rapidly changing society.