About the position
Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant
Professor in the Department of Social Work and Social
Administration (Ref.: 537739), to commence as soon as possible,
until 30 September 2028, on a temporary basis, with the possibility
of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory
performance.
We are looking for someone with (1) a PhD in mental health, social
work, psychology, health economics, or other related disciplines;
(2) strong teamwork skills; (3) good leadership skills; and (4)
good time management. Applicants should possess experience in
postdoctoral research and project management within the field of
mental health-related research, as well as an excellent academic
publication record. Additionally, they should possess high
proficiency in both written and spoken English and Chinese,
including Cantonese.
The position offers an excellent opportunity for academic
publications, building research partnerships with international
researchers and local mental health service providers, and learning
the implementation of a mega mental health research project. The
appointees will support the management of a large research team
alongside the Project PI and managers.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and
experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical
benefits.
The University only accepts online applications for the above post.
Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV with
supporting documents, a cover letter stating their background, and
three references for the post applied. Review of applications will
start as soon as possible and continue until 20 November
2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
Advertised: Oct 26, 2026 (HK Time)
Applications close: Nov 20, 2026 (HK Time)
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