Research Assistant Professor

Teacher of Arts (High school) Philosophy of the Arts (HKU); Región Altos Sur; Presencial; MXN 1,412,000 - 1,883,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading university in Hong Kong is seeking a Research Assistant Professor to manage research in human fertilization and early embryo development. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in medical or biomedical science with relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the potential for contract renewal based on performance.

Servicios

Annual leave

Medical benefits

Gratuity and retirement contribution

Formación

• Ph.D. degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in cell culture and molecular biology.
• Post-doctoral training in Reproductive Biology.

Responsabilidades

• Manage ongoing research projects.
• Secure external competitive grants.
• Publish research articles in high-impact journals.

Conocimientos

Cell culture

Molecular biology

Animal handling

Microfluidic technology

AI research

Educación

Ph.D. in medical science or related discipline

Descripción del empleo

Overview

The University of Hong Kong invites applications for the position of Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine. This is a two-year fixed-term appointment, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance. Ref.: 533268. Location: Hong Kong.

Responsibilities

• Work independently as well as with other team members.
• Manage ongoing research projects on human fertilization and early embryo development.
• Publish original research articles in high-impact journals.
• Secure external competitive grants.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in medical science, biological or biomedical science, or related discipline, with experience in cell culture, molecular biology and animal handling.
• Relevant post-doctoral training in Reproductive Biology.
• Research expertise and experience in microfluidic technology and/or AI is an advantage.
• Strong track record of publishing high-quality research articles and grant applications.

Appointment Details

Two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance. A highly competitive salary will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 15% of basic salary.

Application Process

Online application only. Please apply online and upload an up-to-date CV together with contact details of three referees who can comment on the applicant’s academic competence. Review of applications will start on 6 October 2025 and continue until 20 October 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised / Closing Dates

Advertised: 22 September 2025 (HK Time). Applications close: 20 October 2025 (HK Time).