Tenure-Track Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (21100)
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534824
Application deadline
5 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent and collaborative scholarly research and secure competitive grants.
  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and supervise research postgraduate students.
  • Perform administrative duties as required by the department.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
  • Demonstrate strong track record of high-quality research with publications and external grants.
  • Possess essential expertise in bioinformatics, high-throughput sequencing data analysis, and computational biology.
  • Show evidence of international recognition and cross-disciplinary scholarship.
  • Demonstrate commitment to inquiry-based student learning at all levels.

Appointment

  • Full-time, three-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal and tenure consideration; exceptionally outstanding Associate Professor candidates may be considered for tenure-track appointment.

Key Dates

  • Commencement: As soon as possible
  • Contract duration: Three years
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