Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine (21500)
- Rank
- Tenure-Track
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534426
- Application deadline
- 14 May 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct independent and collaborative research of high academic merit in psychiatry and related fields.
- Secure competitive external research funding to maintain an active research programme.
- Contribute to teaching in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
- Supervise research postgraduate students.
- Undertake administrative and service duties as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in psychiatry, psychology, public health, population health, data science, epidemiology, or a related discipline.
- Proven track record of impactful research, publications, and external grants.
- Demonstrated leadership experience.
- Experience in teaching or mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students in psychiatry.
Appointment
- Full-time — Contract: 3-year fixed-term with possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before expiry of second 3-year contract.
Key Dates
- Commencement: As soon as possible.
- Application review start: April 14, 2026.
- Application review end: May 14, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.