Research Assistant Professor - (230001R0)
Description
Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy Closing Date: Until the post is filled
School of Pharmacy, the Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is seeking exceptional applicants to join Prof. Billy Ng's research team as “Research Assistant Professor”. For information about Prof. Billy Ng's research, please see https: // www. pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk/1/about- us/academic-staff/billyng/
The appointee will (a) apply for external competitive research grants; (b) participate and/or develop in independent and/or collaborative research projects; (c) coordinate research projects and publish peer-reviewed papers; and (d) be involved in teaching, student supervision and related administrative duties.
Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in Chemical Biology, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Synthesis or related discipline; (ii) substantial postdoctoral experience in a relevant scientific discipline; (iii) strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching; (iv) ample experiences in above research area(s) as evidenced by publications in international journals; (v) a strong sense of responsibility and team spirit, and (vi) excellent oral and written communication skills.
Applicants should submit an online application and attach (1) a letter of intent, and addresses how your experience matches the qualifications for the position; (2) a proposed plan of research at CUHK; (3) a complete curriculum vitae; and (4) names, addresses and contact information for at least three professional references. Candidates will be consulted before references are contacted, and all grants will be validated with the appropriate funding agency.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to three years commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance, funding availability and mutual agreement. Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.
Job: Professoriate, Teaching and Research Academic Posts
Organization: School of Pharmacy
Unposting Date: Ongoing