Tenure-Track Professor/ Associate Professor/Assistant Professor

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Ophthalmology, School of Clinical Medicine (22300)
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536264
Application deadline
26 Aug 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage translational research projects in ophthalmic artificial intelligence.
  • Develop clinically deployable screening and diagnostic systems using retinal image analysis and foundation models.
  • Teach and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students in inquiry-based learning.
  • Perform administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in Medical Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Health Sciences, or related disciplines.
  • Proven track record of impactful research, publications, and external grant funding.
  • Strong experience in translational AI research for ophthalmology, including AI-enabled imaging devices, retinal image analysis, or disease screening systems.
  • Demonstrated leadership and commitment to student engagement.

Appointment

  • Full-time; three-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure.

Key Dates

  • Application Review Start: July 26, 2026
  • Application Deadline: August 26, 2026 (or until posts are filled, whichever is earlier)
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