Applications are invited for appointment as Lecturer in Bioinformatics in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 537614), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal.
Applicants should have a PhD degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, biomedical data science, or a related discipline, with at least 3 years of relevant experience. Excellent motivation in teaching and learning should be demonstrated in teaching bioinformatics and related disciplines. The appointee will contribute to the bioinformatics, biomedical sciences, biochemistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy undergraduateand postgraduate programmes. Applicants should also have strong communication and organisational skills, the ability to work independently and as a team, and be able to multitask.
The appointee will be responsible for teaching, conducting tutorials and demonstrations, supporting curriculum design, and developing teaching materials. He/She will work closely with a team of colleagues dedicated to the development and delivery of innovative pedagogical approaches to improve student learning across the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salary tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary.
The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. together with a teaching statement. Review of applications will start from November 2, 2026 and continue until 30 November 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
