The Department of Biology at Hong Kong Baptist University is seeking applicants for Ph.D. students for January 2023 or September 2023 semester. Students may work on research topics relevant to environmental biotechnology, advanced wastewater treatment, and microbial fermentation.
Candidates must hold a relevant M.S. degree (microbiology, biotechnology, bioinformatics, etc.). Experience with molecular biology techniques (e.g., qPCR, next-generation sequencing) and bioinformatic analysis is desirable.
Interested applicants are encouraged to send their CV, transcripts, IELTS/TOEFL test score, a brief research proposal, and relevant research publications (if any) to Dr. Nirakar Pradhan (npradhan@hkbu.edu.hk) by 15th October 2022. The review process will begin immediately, and only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.