Clinical Psychologist (at the rank of Counsellor)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300)
Rank
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536129
Application deadline
30 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Deliver and coordinate professional training to social workers in mental health services.
  • Manage a HKJC-funded mental health research project.
  • Conduct clinical research and support academic publications.
  • Build research partnerships with international researchers and local mental health service providers.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Doctoral or Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Psychology, or related discipline.
  • Demonstrate high proficiency in written and oral communication in Chinese (Cantonese) and English.
  • Work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Prior experience in clinical research, professional training delivery, and mental health project management is advantageous.

Appointment

  • One-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Application Review Start: As soon as possible
  • Application Deadline: June 30, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
  • Commencement Date: As soon as possible
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