Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.:536197) (to commence as soon as possible for three years, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance)

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Nutritional Epidemiology We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team in nutritional epidemiology, with a focus on dietary patterns, lifestyle monitoring, and health outcomes in large populations.

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Nutritional Epidemiology or a related field, with substantial experience in dietary analysis, epidemiologic study design, big data handling, and dietary pattern deduction. They must demonstrate proven expertise in nutritional epidemiology, particularly in linking dietary pattern identification to health outcomes, and preference will be given to those with specialized experience in diet and health research in large population cohorts. The appointee is expected to demonstrate both independent research capabilities and effective team collaboration, manage ongoing research projects on lifestyle monitoring and intervention, publish original research articles in high-impact journals, assist PIs in writing external competitive grants, and develop their own SEED funding applications. This position offers excellent mentorship and access to large-scale cohort data in a collaborative research environment.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V., with the contact information of at least 2 referees. Review of applications will start from May 22, 2026 and continue until May 29, 2026, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised: May 6, 2026 (HK Time)
Applications close: May 29, 2026 (HK Time)