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The University of Hong Kong
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Post-doctoral Fellow in Cancer Biology and Cancer Immunology The University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Biomedical Engineering
Funding
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Appointment is for two years with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Deadline
Jan 13, 2027
Country
Hong Kong
University
The University of Hong Kong
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About this position
The University of Hong Kong is inviting applications for a Post-doctoral Fellow in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref. 537642). This is a two-year full-time appointment, commencing as soon as possible, with possible renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
The position is embedded in translational research on novel cancer therapeutics, with a particular focus on targeting cancer stemness using hepatocellular carcinoma as a model system. The appointee will work semi-independently under the supervision of Professor Stephanie Ma in a collaborative project. The role is especially relevant for researchers interested in cancer biology, cancer immunology, biomedical sciences, antibody-based therapeutics, and antibody/protein engineering.
Preferred experience includes translational cancer immunology, antibody/protein engineering, cell and organoid culture, cellular and molecular biology, antibody/protein characterization, flow cytometry, animal studies, and related cancer research. Strong experimental ability, scientific writing, communication skills, organization, self-motivation, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team are emphasized.
Funding information indicates a highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, together with annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment is for two years and may be renewed depending on performance and funding.
Applications must be submitted online via the University of Hong Kong Careers site. Applicants should upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications begins on October 27, 2026 and will continue until January 13, 2027, or until the post is filled, whichever comes first.
Funding details
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Appointment is for two years with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
What's required
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Cancer Biology, Cancer Immunology, Biomedical Sciences or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates with translational research experience in cancer immunology, antibody-based therapeutics, and/or antibody/protein engineering, as well as cell/organoid culture, cellular/molecular biology, antibody/protein characterization, flow cytometry, animal studies, and cancer-related research work. Applicants should have exceptional experimental, writing, and communication abilities, good communication skills, be self-motivated, able to multi-task with attention to detail, organized, and able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team.
How to apply
Apply online through the University of Hong Kong Careers site and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications starts on October 27, 2026 and continues until January 13, 2027 or until filled.
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