Tenure-track Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor in the Division of Behavioural Sciences (several posts), School of Public Health

University of Hong Kong

Duties & Responsibilities

Develop and test theory-driven approaches to understanding and modifying health-risk behaviours.
Conduct independent and collaborative scholarly research and publish in high-impact journals.
Attract competitive grants to maintain active research programmes.
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students and supervise research postgraduate students.
Perform administrative duties within the School.

Ph.D. degree or equivalent in health/clinical psychology or related discipline with focus on health risk perception, cognition, and behaviour change.
Prior research experience addressing psychological, social, and contextual barriers to healthier lifestyle adoption.
Strong track record of high-quality research demonstrated through publications and external grants.
International recognition with ability to work across disciplines on new research initiatives.
Strong commitment to teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Full-time — three-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before expiry of second three-year contract; exceptionally outstanding candidates may be considered for tenure-track appointment.