"Post-doctoral Fellow in Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health"

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health (Ref.: 532936), to commence as soon as possible on a temporary term basis for one or two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in epidemiology or a related discipline, with a strong background in infectious disease epidemiology, surveillance and control. They should have excellent communication skills, experiences in knowledge sharing, a strong record of research output, and the ability to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team. Relevant research and work experience in infectious disease epidemiology would be desirable.

The appointee will work with a research team to study repeated influenza vaccination effects and correlates of protection, analyse large and complex datasets, and perform other duties as assigned. The Post-doctoral Fellow will work semi-independently under the supervision and mentorship of senior academic staff, have the opportunities to apply research funding, and present and publish their own research findings to their peers. Information about the School can be obtained at http://sph.hku.hk/.

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 CV. Review of applications will start on 9 September 2025 and continue until 13 October 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.