Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor

5 days ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Hong Kong University Full time

Apply now Ref.: 531393
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700)
Categories: Professoriate Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 531393), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of renewal and with consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract, subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Microbiology, Virology, or related disciplines and demonstrate a strong track record in virological research, particularly in the following areas:

  1. Understanding virus-virus or virus-host interaction with structural biology;
  2. Artificial intelligence or computational-guided virological research;
  3. Immunity and immunopathology to viruses;
  4. Multiple-omics investigations of virus-induced host response.
Those with less experience may be considered for appointment as Assistant Professor.

The appointee is expected to manage ongoing research projects on emerging infectious diseases, consistently publish original research articles in high-impact journals, and obtain external competitive grants. He/She will also participate in teaching and contribute to the enhancement of medical and healthcare-related courses.

Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 528904) need not re-apply.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will also be provided as applicable.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. and at least 2 reference letters. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 19, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised: Mar 20, 2025 (HK Time)
Applications close: Sep 19, 2025 (HK Time)

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