Non-tenure Track Assistant Professor in State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
Rank
Assistant Professor
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534251
Application deadline
1 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent and collaborative scholarly research in metabolic diseases and related areas.
  • Attract competitive grants to maintain active research programmes.
  • Teach postgraduate programmes and supervise research postgraduate students.
  • Perform administrative duties as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in endocrinology or biomedical sciences.
  • Substantial research experience in metabolic diseases.
  • Proven track record of high-quality research demonstrated through publications and external grants.
  • Excellent project management, organizational, written, and presentation skills.

Appointment

  • Non-tenure track, fixed-term contract — 3 years with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Commencement: As soon as possible.
  • Application review start: April 1, 2026.
  • Application review end: May 1, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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