25 Doctoral Position jobs in Hong Kong

Join to apply for the Post-doctoral Fellow role at Laboratory for Synthetic Chemistry and Chemical Biology .

Applications are invited for the position of Postdoctoral Fellow at the Laboratory for Synthetic Chemistry and Chemical Biology, located at Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP). The Laboratory focuses on integrating chemical and biomedical sciences to develop new molecular medicines, diagnostic tools, and immunotherapies for human diseases, with an emphasis on cancer.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field, a strong research publication record, and preferably experience in chemical synthesis. Candidates should be self-motivated, capable of working independently and in teams. The role involves conducting research on synthetic chemistry and drug discovery within a multidisciplinary team of chemists and biologists.

The position offers a highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with annual leave and medical benefits.

Interested applicants should send their cover letter, detailed CV, and two reference letters to . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled or the closing date.

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Science
• Industry: Research Services

Join to apply for the Post-doctoral Fellow role at Laboratory for Synthetic Chemistry and Chemical Biology .

Applications are invited for the position of Postdoctoral Fellow at the Laboratory for Synthetic Chemistry and Chemical Biology, located at Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP). The Laboratory focuses on integrating chemical and biomedical sciences to develop new molecular medicines, diagnostic tools, and immunotherapies for human diseases, with an emphasis on cancer.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field, a strong research publication record, and preferably experience in chemical synthesis. Candidates should be self-motivated, capable of working independently and in teams. The role involves conducting research on synthetic chemistry and drug discovery within a multidisciplinary team of chemists and biologists.

The position offers a highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with annual leave and medical benefits.

Interested applicants should send their cover letter, detailed CV, and two reference letters to Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled or the closing date.

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Science
• Industry: Research Services

Join to apply for the Post-doctoral Fellows role at Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics .

Applications are invited for the position of Post-doctoral Fellow in the Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics Limited (Ref.: CVVT/2025/PDF/D16), to commence as soon as possible for a duration of two years, with the possibility of renewal based on project progress and performance.

Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Virology, with expertise in mechanistic research or structural virology being highly desirable. Candidates are expected to be highly motivated and capable of independent research. Experience in developing infectious clones, working with tissue culture or primary cell culture models, handling infectious small animals, or omic sciences will be advantageous.

The successful candidate will conduct research on emerging hepatitis agents, such as rat hepatitis E virus, under the supervision of Dr. Siddharth Sridhar in a leading clinical-translational viral hepatitis research laboratory in an international city. More about Dr. Sridhar's research can be found at this link. Inquiries can be directed to Dr. Sridhar at The position offers a competitive salary, annual leave, and medical benefits.

Applicants should apply online, uploading their updated CV and publication list, and include current/expected remuneration and availability. The review process begins on August 15, 2025, and continues until November 15, 2025, or until the position is filled.

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes and may be shared with HKU Innovation Holdings Limited and The University of Hong Kong. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Science and Research
• Industry: Research Services

Join to apply for the Post-doctoral Fellow – Cliometrics and Quantitative Economic History – School of Economics role at UNSW

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• Employment Type: Fixed term full time until March 2027
• Remuneration: Level B from $127,947 (plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
• Location: Kensington NSW
  
  
  

• Employment Type: Fixed term full time until March 2027
• Remuneration: Level B from $27,947 (plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
• Location: Kensington NSW
  
  
  

• Engage in individual and/or collaborative research in a manner consistent with disciplinary practice.
• Create scholarly impact in the discipline which is recognised by peers in the advancement of disciplinary knowledge.
• Conduct research/scholarly activities under limited supervision, either independently or as a member of a team (as per the norms of the discipline).
• Establish a personal research portfolio and start developing independent research proposals.
• Contribute to the development of applications for competitive funding under the guidance of senior colleagues
  
  
  

• Fluency in French and German
• Significant experience in collection and digitization of original Archives
• Proficiency in R, Python, Stata
• A PhD in Economics
• Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
• Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.
• A track record of significant involvement with the profession and/or industry.
• High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and interact with a diverse range of students and staff.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships
  
  
  

• Flexible Working Options (work from home, flexible hours etc)
• Career development opportunities
• 17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments
• Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period
• Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)
  
  
  

• Seniority level Internship

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Research
• Industries Higher Education and Research Services

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Tai Po District, Hong Kong SAR HK$20,000.00-H 45,000.00 6 days ago

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Join to apply for the Post-doctoral Fellow – Cliometrics and Quantitative Economic History – School of Economics role at UNSW

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• Employment Type: Fixed term full time until March 2027
• Remuneration: Level B from $127,947 (plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
• Location: Kensington NSW
  

• Employment Type: Fixed term full time until March 2027
• Remuneration: Level B from $27,947 (plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
• Location: Kensington NSW
  

• Engage in individual and/or collaborative research in a manner consistent with disciplinary practice.
• Create scholarly impact in the discipline which is recognised by peers in the advancement of disciplinary knowledge.
• Conduct research/scholarly activities under limited supervision, either independently or as a member of a team (as per the norms of the discipline).
• Establish a personal research portfolio and start developing independent research proposals.
• Contribute to the development of applications for competitive funding under the guidance of senior colleagues
  

• Fluency in French and German
• Significant experience in collection and digitization of original Archives
• Proficiency in R, Python, Stata
• A PhD in Economics
• Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
• Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.
• A track record of significant involvement with the profession and/or industry.
• High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and interact with a diverse range of students and staff.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships
  

• Flexible Working Options (work from home, flexible hours etc)
• Career development opportunities
• 17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments
• Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period
• Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)
  

• Seniority level Internship

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Research
• Industries Higher Education and Research Services

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Tai Po District, Hong Kong SAR HK$20,000.00-H 45,000.00 6 days ago

New Territories, Hong Kong SAR 2 weeks ago

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Join to apply for the Post-doctoral Fellow in Vaccine role at Canthevac Limited .

Post-doctoral fellow position at Canthevac Limited (starting as soon as possible for 3 years).

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field. The successful candidate will work with a research and development team focusing on Immunology and vaccine research. Experience in animal research is advantageous.

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

The company accepts only online applications. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. The application review will start as soon as possible and continue until the positions are filled or until the closing date of October 31, 2025.

The company thanks all applicants for their interest but advises that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the results.

Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics Limited

On-site Full Time Contract Entry level

Post-doctoral fellow position in the Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics Limited (Ref.: CVVT/2025/PDF/D08), available from as soon as possible for 3 years.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Cell Biology, Immunology, or a related field. The successful candidate will work with a research and development team focusing on Cancer Immunology. Experience in cancer research using various animal tumor models would be advantageous.

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

Applicants should submit their updated CV and research publication list, quoting the job reference number, along with current/expected remuneration and availability. Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and continue until 31 October 2025, or until the positions are filled, whichever comes first.

The personal data provided will be used for recruitment and employment purposes and may be shared with HKU Innovation Holdings Limited and The University of Hong Kong.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Entry level

17/06/2025

CVVT/2025/PDF/D08

Doctorate or above

Biotechnology / Chemicals / Testing / Laboratory

Laboratory

Research & Development (R&D)

The Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics (CVVT) aims to provide comprehensive knowledge of circulating viruses in animals and humans, reliable prediction of zoonotic potential, rapid diagnostic tests, broad-spectrum antivirals, and a universal vaccine platform against antigenically drifted viruses.

Join to apply for the Post-doctoral Fellow / Research Associate role at Centre for Immunology & Infection - C2i

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Company Overview

The Centre for Immunology & Infection (C2i) is a premier research institute focused on advancing biomarker discovery and the development of next-generation vaccines and therapeutic strategies. Founded through a strategic partnership of over 20 years between the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) and the Institut Pasteur in Paris, C2i integrates world-class expertise in biomedical science to drive innovation in public health.

Job Reference Number(C2i107-P1)

Company Overview

The Centre for Immunology & Infection (C2i) is a premier research institute focused on advancing biomarker discovery and the development of next-generation vaccines and therapeutic strategies. Founded through a strategic partnership of over 20 years between the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) and the Institut Pasteur in Paris, C2i integrates world-class expertise in biomedical science to drive innovation in public health.

C2i is dedicated to addressing critical global and local health challenges through cutting-edge technology platforms, with a strong emphasis on translational research and commercial impact. A key initiative includes the establishment of a foundational model of the immune system to enable AI-driven biomarker discovery and drug development.

Post-doctoral Fellow / Research Associate (C2i107-P1)

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow / Research Associate in the Program 1 of Centre of Immunology & Infection to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and mutual agreement. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge projects involving multi-omics big data analysis, with a focus on immunology, genomics, and translational biomedical research.

Requirements

• A Ph.D. or M.Phil. (by research) in Biomedical Sciences, Immunology, Genomic Studies, Biochemistry, or a related discipline.
• Experience in applying biostatistical models to multi-omics datasets (e.g., genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics) is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in R, Python, AI platform integration or other statistical programming languages is an advantage.
• Experience with high-throughput data analysis (e.g., NGS, Genotyping).
• Familiarity with data integration techniques across omics layers.
• Proficiency in data visualization and interpretation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
  
  
  

• Conduct integrative analysis of multi-omics datasets to identify biomarkers and therapeutic targets.
• Develop and apply statistical and computational models to large-scale biological data.
• Collaborate with experimental scientists to interpret findings and validate results.
• Prepare manuscripts, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  
  
  

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance
• Industries Research Services

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Shenzhen, Guangdong, China CN¥27,000.00-CN¥33,000.00 1 year ago

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Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics Limited

On-site Full Time Contract Entry level

Ref.: CVVT/2025/PDF/D09 (Starting as soon as possible for 3 years)

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Bioinformatics, Computing/Programming, or a related field. The appointee will collaborate with research teams focusing on protein modeling and de-novo protein design. Experience with PMNN, ESM2, and RFdiffusion is advantageous.

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

Applicants should submit their updated CV, research publication list, current/expected remuneration, and availability, quoting the job reference number. Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and continue until 31 October 2025 or until the position is filled.

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment and employment purposes and may be shared with HKU Innovation Holdings Limited and The University of Hong Kong.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

• Job Level: Entry level
• Publish Date: 17/06/2025
• Job Ref. No.: CVVT/2025/PDF/D09
• Minimum Qualification: Doctorate or above
• Field: Biotechnology / Chemicals / Testing / Laboratory
• Job Function: Laboratory, Research & Development (R&D)

The Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics (CVVT) aims to provide comprehensive knowledge of circulating viruses in animals and humans, predict cross-species transmission potential, develop rapid diagnostic tests, broad-spectrum antivirals, and a universal vaccine platform capable of heterologous protection against antigenically drifted viruses.