Tenure-Track Associate Professor
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Job Summary
Applications are invited for appointment asTenure-Track Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery School of Clinical Medicine(Ref.: 534129) to commence as soon as possible on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Surgery or related disciplines witha strong track record in urology research in particular on genetic epidemiology genetic functional study and clinical translational research for prostate cancer and other urological diseases. They should have leadership and evidence of international standing outstanding achievements in high-quality research as indicated by publication record and external grants and demonstrated ability to work across disciplines towards new research initiatives that fit with the Departments research areas. They should also show a strong commitment to undergraduate andpostgraduate teaching.
The appointee is expected to conduct independent and collaborative scholarly research and attract competitive grantsto maintain active research programmes. He/She will take part in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and supervise research postgraduate students. He/She is also expected to perform administrative duties. Information about the Department can be obtained at .
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates salary tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will also be provided as applicable.
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload (a) an executive summary describing the most outstanding accomplishments and qualifications; (b) an up-to-date C.V. and a publication list highlighting the best papers and (c) a 1-page description of the future career and research plan. Review of applications will start on March 20 2026 and continue until April 19 2026 or until the post is filled whichever is earlier.
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Key Skills
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- Genetics
- Clinical Trials
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Program Development
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
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Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university.
