Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics in the Department of Pathology and State Key Laboratory of Liver Research (Ref.:534820), to commence as soon as possible for three years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in bioinformatics, genetics, computational biology or other relevant disciplines. Experience in cancer research and/or molecular biology will be an advantage. Preference will be given to those with expertise in bioinformatics and computational biology, with strong interests in translational research utilizing single-cell sequencing and spatial transcriptomics to study liver cancer. Candidates who have a strong interest in translational research and appreciate the complexity of biological systems are particularly encouraged to apply. The abilities to work independently, participate in highly collaborative projects, and contribute intellectually to research development are requisites for the position. Applicants should have good oral and written communication skills in English. The appointee will investigate the molecular mechanism of liver cancer using next generation sequencing including single-cell sequencing and spatial transcriptomics. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Professor Irene Ng at iolng@hku.hk.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V.  Review of applications will start as soon as possible, and continue until June 30, 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Applications Open: Mar 25 2026 China Standard Time
Applications Close: Jun 30 2026 11:55 PM China Standard Time

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