Type of work: Fulltime
Department: Department of Chemistry (25200)
Categories: Academic staff
Applications are invited for nomination as Post-doctoral fellow (3 positions) at the Department of Chemistry (Ref: 511680), starting as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to good performance.
Applicants must possess a Ph.D. Chemistry degree or equivalent, with strong research experience in chemical biology, organic synthesis or biochemistry, or protein AI/deep learning. They should have fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese, a strong sense of responsibility, good organizational skills, leadership skills, the ability to work independently and be self-motivated. The appointee will work on the research areas “Chemical Synthesis and Modification of Proteins”, “Chemical Biology and Biochemistry” and “Protein Design” under the guidance of Prof. XC Li. Inquiries about the duties of the position should be sent to Professor XC Li at xuechenl@hku.hk.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At the current rate, payroll tax does not exceed 15% of gross income.
The University only accepts online applications for the above positions. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Consideration of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue until May 31, 2022, or until positions are filled, whichever comes first.