Senior Research Officer, The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong

THE CHINESE MEDICINE HOSPITAL OF HONG KONG

The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong (CMHHK) stands as a flagship Chinese medicine (CM) institution dedicated to advancing Chinese medicine in Hong Kong and is expected to commence operation in phases at the end of 2025.

Established through a public-private partnership the hospital is being constructed by the government with HKBU appointed as the contractor in June 2021 through a tendering process. Subsequently HKBU registered HKBU Chinese Medicine Hospital Company Limited as the operator in accordance with the requirements of the service deed which is responsible for the management operation and maintenance of CMHHK.

A hallmark of CMHHK is its integrated approach blending Chinese and Western medicine to provide professional patient care. CMHHK will actively engage in various interactions and collaborate with the industry to promote the development of Chinese medicine across Hong Kong the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and international institutions. By sharing resources and expertise CMHHK aims to advance the standardisation and globalisation of Chinese medicine opening new directions for future healthcare services.

We warmly invite dedicated individuals to join our team where you can contribute to the future of Chinese medicine. Together we can make a meaningful difference in the health and well-being of our community and create a brighter future!

Senior Research Officer ()

Responsibilities:

• Work in a research administration team as the Central Administrator of the Herb-Drug Interaction International Research Consortium (HDIIRC);
• Provide support in the implementation and operation of the HDIIRC and Hong Kong platform;
• Assist in consolidating evaluating andcross-validatingrelevant scientific results and findings and related projects contributed by the member organisations of HDIIRC and Hong Kong platform under a well-devised systematic administration mechanism;
• Assist in designing conducting and providing support oftraining curricula and workshops on herb-drug interaction (HDI) clinical practice guideline (CPG) for clinicians and researchers locally and internationally;
• Prepare international meetings workshops conferences and seminars to disseminate research findings and engage with global stakeholders;
• Organise and support regular meetings consultations and related events;
• Assist in preparing and reviewing documentation including meeting papers and reports; and
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisors.

Requirements:

• Applicants should possess a masters degree or PhDs degree in Toxicology Epidemiology Chinese Medicine Pharmacy in Chinese Medicine or other background including Pharmacology Pharmacy Biostatistics or healthcare-related disciplines;
• At least 2 post-doctoral years (for PhD holder) or 8 years (for master degree holder)of working experience in research administration research teaching and training with relevance in the fields of toxicology clinical research or clinical practice guidelines development;
• Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua);
• Proficient in MS Office applications;
• Proficient statistical software (e.g. R SAS SPSS) would be an advantage;
• Good interpersonal skills and a strong sense of responsibility; and
• Organised self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a team.

The initial appointment will be offered on a fixed-term contract by Hong Kong Baptist University. Following the commencement of CMH and subject to the candidates satisfactory performance and the decision of CMH subsequent appointment will be offered directly by CMH.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written test.

Work location: Kowloon Tong Campus and will be moved to The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong in Tseung Kwan O when close to commissioning.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Details of the Universitys Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer.

Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.