Tenure-Track Professoriate Position in Chemical Biology and Synthetic Organic Chemistry

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Chemistry (25200)
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536262
Application deadline
31 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct innovative research in chemical biology and synthetic organic chemistry.
  • Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals.
  • Teach and mentor students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
  • Contribute to departmental excellence and strategic development.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Strong publication record in leading scientific journals.
  • Innovative research ideas in chemical biology or synthetic organic chemistry.
  • Passion for teaching and mentorship.
  • Doctorate in chemistry or related field (standard for academic appointment).

Appointment

  • Full-time, fixed-term contract for 3 years initially with possibility of renewal and tenure consideration; exceptional candidates may be appointed on tenure terms.

Key Dates

  • Application deadline for early consideration: October 31, 2026
  • Review of applications: Continues until post is filled
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