Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700)
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537419
Application deadline
20 Mar 2027

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage ongoing research projects on emerging infectious diseases.
  • Publish original research articles in high-impact journals.
  • Obtain external competitive grants.
  • Participate in teaching and enhance medical and healthcare-related courses.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in Microbiology, Virology, or related disciplines.
  • Strong track record in virological research in specified areas (virus interactions, artificial intelligence, immunity, or omics investigations).
  • Candidates with less experience may be considered for Assistant Professor level.

Appointment

  • Full-time, three-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal and tenure consideration before expiry of second three-year contract.

Key Dates

  • Application deadline/Review start: As soon as possible.
  • Application review deadline: March 20, 2027 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Start date: As soon as possible.
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