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 undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Develop new interdisciplinary research initiatives across psychiatry and related fields.
- Pursue high-quality research with strong publication and external grant records.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
- International recognition and strong scholarship record with demonstrated interdisciplinary capability.
- Commitment to engaging students at all academic levels.
- Track record of high-quality research demonstrated through publications and secured external grants.
Appointment
- Full-time, three-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before expiry of second three-year contract.
Key Dates
- Application review start date: July 11, 2026
- Application review end date: September 11, 2026
- Start date: As soon as possible