Tenure-Track Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and School of Biomedical Sciences
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine (21500)
- Rank
- Tenure-Track
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536163
- Application deadline
- 11 Sep 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct research advancing understanding of biological mechanisms underlying mental disorders and neuropsychiatric diseases.
- Teach and mentor students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Lead multidisciplinary research initiatives with translational potential.
- Contribute to scholarship across psychiatry and related biomedical disciplines.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
- International recognition and strong record of scholarship with demonstrated interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Strong commitment to student engagement at all levels.
- High-quality research track record evidenced by publications and external grant funding.
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 review start: July 11, 2026
- Application review end: September 11, 2026
- Commencement date: As soon as possible