Department of Biomedical Engineering
Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (two posts)
(Ref. 240523001)
[Appointment period: each for twelve months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Mechanisms of ultrasound neuromodulation and its utility in treating neurodegenerative diseases”.
Qualifications
For the post of Postdoctoral Fellow, applicants should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application.
For the post of Research Associate, applicants should have a master’s degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience.
For the post of Research Assistant, applicants should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
For all posts, applicants should also have:
(a) strong knowledge of and experience in biomedical engineering, neuroscience or neurobiology, biophysics, cellular/molecular biology, preferably with experience in optogenetics or ultrasonics; and
(b) good interpersonal and communication skills.
Preference will be given to those with good publication record.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Lei Sun at telephone number 2766 7663 or via email at lei.sun@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
The closing date for application is 9 October 2024.
Posting date: 23 May 2024