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Assistant Professor (Chinese Classics and Chinese Cultural Education), Department of Chinese Language Studies (Ref: 2300258)
The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) | Open until filled

The Department of Chinese Language Studies of the Faculty of Humanities seeks to recruit scholars at the rank of Assistant Professor. Our department currently comprises a strong, experienced academic team specialising in Chinese linguistics and applied linguistics (in particular learning and teaching of Chinese language as the first and second language). In order to enhance the study on Chinese culture, value and heritage which is aligned with the Faculty's strategic development of "care and caring" in the humanities, we invite applications in the field of Chinese classics and Chinese cultural education.

Associate Professor / Assistant Professor, Department of English Language Education (Ref: 2300252)
The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) | Open until filled

The appointee will participate in teaching, research, knowledge transfer and community service. He/she is required to be actively involved in research that leads to successful grant proposals and publications in recognized refereed journals. He/she will also develop, evaluate and teach in programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels; provide guidance to students in the capacity of academic adviser; supervise students on teaching practice and contribute to departmental and faculty activities and management. The appointee is expected to lead a team to enhance the capacity building and research development in the area of digital humanities.

Laboratory Executive/ Research Assistant/ Research Associate – Prof Chng Wee Joo
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled
Laboratory Executive – Prof Goh Boon Cher's Lab
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

We are looking for a candidate to provide support to the Principal Investigator and his team to assist in research activities including maintenance of the laboratory.

Senior Executive/Executive (Outreach)
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

The position exists to develop and execute marketing plans, community engagement as well as outreach activities to support and foster CSI Singapore’s branding and public image.

Scientific Officer - Prof. Yang Zhang
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

The position exists to provide - Administrative and scientific support to Prof Yang Zhang on lab operations and grant related matters

Laboratory Executive - Dr Anthony Khong
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

A full-time Laboratory Executive in the Khong laboratory is available starting on May.1 2023. This position’s goal is to support the Principal Investigator and his team regarding research, laboratory, and administrative needs. The successful candidate will also help Assistant Prof Anthony Khong set up the new laboratory at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore. The Khong laboratory will study how biomolecular condensates are involved in cancer biology.

Co-directeur du Pôle de recherche conjoint entre l’Institut Pasteur et l’Université de Hong Kong (maladies infectieuses émergentes et prévention des épidémies) (H/F)
Institut PasteurExpertise France | Open until filled

Expertise France, l'agence publique française de coopération technique internationale, recrute, avec le soutien du Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères, un co-directeur pour le HKU-Pasteur Research Pole.

Research Assistant/ Associate – Prof Ashok Venkitaraman
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

Are you a biomedical researcher motivated to pursue an outstanding career in cancer research with a focus on organoid research? Cancer will affect more than 1 in 3 Singaporeans. At the Cancer Science Institute (CSI), our mission is to be at the global forefront of research to overcome this scourge. Our innovative international faculty, cutting-edge facilities, supportive working environment and competitive package together enable each of our staff to realize their maximum potential. We now seek a Research Assistant/ Associate to join the team of Prof. Ashok Venkitaraman. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a world-leading cancer researcher to undertake pioneering research on the role of genome instability in human carcinogenesis (eg., see Venkitaraman Science (2014) PMID:24675954 and Venkitaraman DNA Repair (2019) PMID:31337537). The role will provide expertise in the establishment, genetic manipulation and maintenance of human and murine cell cultures, performance of animal work as well as design/ perform and analyse work within the project parameters.

Laboratory Executive (Microscopy) – Dr Anand Jeyasekharan
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

This position is an appointment to CSI MMA Core. The microscopy section of the MMA Core offers scientists a variety of confocal (Zeiss LSM880 with Airy Scan, Nikon A1R), widefield epifluorescence and live-time imaging microscopes (Zeiss and Olympus) to facilitate good-quality image acquisition for their research. We are looking for a meticulous and dedicated staff to anchor the day-to-day running of our microscopy session including the training new users and helping to optimise the settings of the equipment for optimal imaging of research materials. This staff will also assist in various administrative duties including purchasing and billing, as well in contributing towards other core services when appropriate.