{"job":{"jobId":2488474,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":493,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Research Assistant Professor in Immunometabolism and Metabolic Medicine","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Work type:</b> Full-time\n<b>Department:</b> Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)\n<b>Categories:</b> Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Research Assistant Professor in Immunometabolism and Metabolic Medicine in the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine </strong>(Ref.: 522915)</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">We now invite applications for the captioned post.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>work on a research project to characterize heterogeneity of adipose tissues and to identify secretory factors involved in conversion of white adipocytes to brown adipocytes</li>\n<li>details of our research program can be found at <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"http://www.sklpb.hku.hk/\" rel=\"no-follow\">www.sklpb.hku.hk</a></li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Requirements</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>a Ph.D. degree, preferably with experience in adipose biology, immunology, multi-omics and/or manipulation of genetically-modified mice</li>\n<li>demonstrated evidence of high-quality research as indicated by publication record</li>\n<li>excellent project management skills</li>\n<li>ability to work independently and under pressure</li>\n<li>a strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation</li>\n<li>good coordination, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Enquiries about the post should be sent to <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:antibody@hku.hk\" rel=\"no-follow\">antibody@hku.hk</a>.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>What We Offer</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis or 2- to 3-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 520191) need not re-apply.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (<a data-mz=\"\" href=\"https://jobs.hku.hk/\" rel=\"no-follow\">https://jobs.hku.hk</a>) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from September 15, 2023 and continue until <strong>December 31, 2023</strong>, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"1","applyUrl":"https://jobs.hku.hk/cw/en/job/522915/research-assistant-professor-in-immunometabolism-and-metabolic-medicine","fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Fixed Term","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|350748","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/350748","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2023-12-31T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":38,"managerTel":null,"managerFax":null,"managerEmail":"antibody@hku.hk","managerName":"THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong","log_hit":3,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2023-09-01T09:31:19.000Z","updatedAt":"2023-09-01T09:31:19.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":493,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"University of Hong Kong","name_en":"The University of Hong Kong","name_alt":",THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG,","introduction":"<p>The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is renowned for its academic excellence, world-class research programmes, global connections and social impact. 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