Post-Doctoral Fellow (to be seconded to GBAICTI as its Data Scientist)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534815
Application deadline
31 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage, process, and analyse complex real-world healthcare datasets to generate insights and evidence.
  • Develop and implement data pipelines for ingestion, curation, and transformation of data into common data models.
  • Conduct advanced statistical analyses and epidemiological studies on real-world data.
  • Collaborate with Research Coordinators and Project Managers to define analysis plans and ensure data quality.
  • Prepare analysis datasets, reports, and visualisations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure all data handling and analysis comply with data security, privacy, and governance protocols.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD degree or above in Epidemiology, Data Science, Statistics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related disciplines.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in epidemiology, data science, data analysis, or data management.
  • Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua).

Appointment

  • Contract — 2 years, with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Application Review Start: April 15, 2026
  • Application Deadline: May 31, 2026 (or until position is filled)
  • Position Establishment: December 2025
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