Tenure-Track Clinical Associate Professor in Gastroenterology

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534694
Application deadline
1 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Participate in planning and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in gastroenterology.
  • Conduct research in gastroenterology with focus on high-impact outputs and securing external grants.
  • Develop and provide regular clinical services and patient care at affiliate teaching hospitals.
  • Contribute to administrative duties in the Department, Hospitals, and Faculty.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Medical degree registrable with the Medical Council of Hong Kong and a relevant higher academic qualification (M.D., Ph.D.).
  • Higher qualification in internal medicine and specialist qualification in gastroenterology recognized by the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine or equivalent.
  • Proven track record of active research with high-impact publications, external competitive grants, and research awards.
  • Fluency in Cantonese, Putonghua, and English; demonstrated excellence in clinical services, training, and teaching.
  • Preference given to candidates with experience in research governance, university/hospital administration, and early- and late-phase clinical trials.

Appointment

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

Key Dates

  • Application review start date: June 1, 2026
  • Application review end date: July 1, 2026
  • Commencement date: As soon as possible
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