Research Assistant Professor (RAP)/Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) in Epidemiology or Biostatistics, School of Public Health (several posts)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- School of Public Health (22400)
- Rank
- Assistant Professor
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 533837
- Application deadline
- 9 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct applied and methodological work in epidemiological and/or statistical research with a large population-based cohort.
- Perform power/sample size estimation and generate tables and figures for reports and presentations.
- Write scientific publications, grant proposals, and reports.
- Assist with general administrative and operational duties as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D., D.Sc., Dr.P.H. or equivalent) in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health or related disciplines.
- Demonstrate strong quantitative background and experience analyzing epidemiological data using statistical software.
- Possess expertise in analyzing large and complex datasets with excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Show ability to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams; proficiency in longitudinal analyses and multilevel modelling is advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time: Two to three years fixed-term for RAP; one to three years temporary basis for PDF.
Key Dates
- Application review start: As soon as possible
- Application deadline: 9 June 2026