728 research assistant professor jobs found

Ref.:  520803 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Biomedical Sciences (22600) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Research Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Sciences  (Ref.: 520803), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree preferably in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Biological Science or a related discipline, with experience in molecular biology, nanotechnology, chemical biology, cell biology, microfluidics with a deep interdisciplinary skillset. They should be organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team. The appointee will participate in research projects relating to DNA nanotechnology and its application in biomedical sciences. Enquiries about the post should be sent to Professor...

Ref.:  520826 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Public Health (22400) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Research Assistant Professor (RAP) / Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) (several posts) in the Division of Health Economics, Policy and Management, School of Public Health  (Ref.: 520826), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis for RAP, or on a two-year temporary basis for PDF, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicant should possess a Ph.D. degree in public health, health services research or other health-related disciplines, with post-doctoral research experiences. They should have a track record of academic research publications, strong quantitative background, and an excellent command of written and spoken English. Expertise in biostatistics/health economic outcomes...

Ref.:  520868 Work type:  Full-time Department:  The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention (30002) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow/ Research Assistant Professor in the   Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention within the Faculty of Social Sciences  (Ref.: 520868) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities assist the Principal Investigator in publication, managing and monitoring the projects implementation oversee data collection and data analysis prepare presentations, grant proposals and reports supervise junior research staff perform other duties as assigned Requirements a Ph.D. degree, preferably with a multi-disciplinary education background, for example in Statistics, Data Science, Social Sciences, or related disciplines strong leadership, self-motivated...

Ref.:  520814 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Mechanical Engineering (14500) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Research Assistant Professor in semiconductor device fabrication  in the Department of Mechanical Engineering  (Ref.: 520814) The University of Hong Kong has a highly ranked engineering school and an active Mechanical Engineering Program. The Department employs about 30 full-time faculty members and has well-equipped teaching and research facilities and support. Information about the Department can be obtained at http://www.mech.hku.hk.  We now invite applications for the captioned post(s). Duties and Responsibilities manage research projects on fabrication of semiconductor devices publish original research articles in high-impact journals secure external competitive grants, either working independently or with other team members Requirements...

Description The Implementation and Health Services Research group at the University of Chicago's Department of Surgery seeks a Research Assistant Professor whose primary activity will be academic research in association with faculty members, trainees, and the team. The goal of the Implementation and Health Services Research group is to use rigorous health services and implementation research methods to examine and tackle high-impact issues related to access, equity, workforce, cost, policy, and quality of care. In addition, the group acts as a collaborative to provide mentorship to faculty and trainees in implementation science and health service research. The appointee will contribute to implementation and health services research projects in the field of surgery, as well as develop their own research portfolio to be supported by independent funding. We especially welcome applicants with experience in surgical research. In addition, the candidate will be expected to...

Description The University of Chicago Booth School of Business invites applications for a non-tenure track Research Assistant Professor position in Microeconomics.  The position will be a three-year, non-renewable appointment.   The Research Assistant Professor is primarily an independent researcher conducting original research within microeconomics or related fields and is expected to stand alone on their scholarly accomplishments, solo- and co-authoring reputable scientific publications.  Appointees are expected to interact with Booth faculty and students and participate in academic conferences and workshops.  The Research Assistant Professor may be asked to teach (or may ask to teach) but that is neither required nor guaranteed. Qualifications Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field. They must have demonstrated ability to communicate research findings clearly to audiences through oral presentations and written...

Ref.:  520749 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Chemistry (25200) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry , to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry or equivalent, with a strong background in synthetic organic chemistry.  They should have fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese, a strong sense of responsibility, good organizational skills, leadership skills, the ability to work independently, and self-motivation. The appointee will work on the research area of “artificial molecular machines” under the supervision of Prof. Sir Fraser Stoddart. Inquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Chemistry Department at  chemdept@hku.hk . A...

Ref.:  520604 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Architecture (01100) Categories:  Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as  Research Assistant Professor in Climate Resilience and Climate Responsive Design in the Division of Landscape Architecture (DLA) in the Faculty of Architecture  (Ref.: 520604), to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis. Applicants should possess a doctoral degree by research (Ph.D., D.Sc., Dr.P.H. or equivalent) in landscape, architecture, geography, atmospheric science and environmental science or a related field.  They should also have demonstrated expertise in urban climate and heatwave-related analysis and a strong quantitative background.  Those who have experience in computer simulation at urban and microclimate scales, field measurements, and campaigns, and GIS data analysis to inform the development and optimal deployment of technologies and...

Ref.:  520528 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Faculty of Dentistry (08000) Categories:  Professoriate Staff, Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as  Research Assistant Professor (RAP)/Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) in the Faculty of Dentistry  (Ref.: 520528) (to commence in September 2023, on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability) The Jockey Club Children Oral Health Project is a territory-wide community project launched since 2019.  The aim is to improve the oral health condition of children in Hong Kong through providing dental examination in kindergartens and strengthen the oral health knowledge and awareness of their caretakers.  We are committed to the enhancement of public perception of the oral health of our children through research, education, and knowledge...

Department/Unit: Department of Physics Closing Date: Until the post(s) is/are filled The Hong Kong Institute of Quantum Information Science and Technology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong invites applications for   Research Assistant Professor position in the following directions. Experimental  diamond-based sensing. The applicants are expected to have experience in at least one of the following fields – quantum sensing, nanomagnetism, AFM, STM, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, condensed matter physics, bio-imaging and light-sheet microscopy. Theory of quantum  correlation spectroscopy, with applications to quantum sensing, detection of quantum many-body physics, and/or the test of quantum foundation. Quantum many-body theory and numerical simulation of open quantum systems and applications in quantum information science. Theoretical quantum optics focusing on superradiance laser/maser, Floquet laser/maser, and the...

Department/ Unit: Department of Educational Psychology Closing Date: Until the position(s) is/are filled The Faculty of Education of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/) is an international center for professional training and research in Education. The Department of Educational Psychology under the Faculty of Education (http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/eps/) now invites applications for the position of Research Assistant Professor(s) in Educational Psychology. We are especially interested in those with expertise in one or more areas below: Positive psychology and education Developmental psychology and motivation Learning sciences Big-data analytics and data science in education Counselling psychology Special educational needs Educational neuroscience Applicants should have (i) excellent academic qualifications including a doctorate degree in educational psychology or related disciplines; (ii) a solid research...

Department/ Unit: Department of Computer Science and Engineering Closing Date: Until the post is filled Department of Computer Science and Engineering is vigorously hiring Research Assistant Professor to pursue strategic research initiatives. The appointee will be assigned to The Institute of Medical Intelligence and XR at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, which is a RGC Theme-based Research Scheme (TRS) project for medical intelligence and Extended Reality (XR), focusing on developing cutting-edge AI and XR techniques to facilitate “one-stop” medicine and healthcare services. The research areas of The Institute of Medical Intelligence and XR cover a wide range of AI-XR techniques for advanced medicine, including screening, diagnosis, and treatment. Particularly, the research interest focuses on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and extended reality (XR) for delivering precision medicine in next-generation healthcare. The institute targets on...

Ref.:  519988 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Research Assistant Professor in Geriatric Mental Health (holding the functional title of Project Manager (Research)) The Department of Social Work and Social Administration is hiring a Research Assistant Professor in Geriatric Mental Health. 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 appointee will carry the functional title of Project Manager (Research) and help lead a large research team of postdoctoral fellows and research support staff.     We are looking for someone with (1) a PhD in mental health, social work, psychology, health economics, or other...

Department/Unit: Department of Psychiatry Closing Date:  Until the posts are filled The Department of Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is recruiting Research Assistant Professor(s) within the following research areas:- Epidemiology in Mental Health Neuroimaging and Neuromodulation This is an exciting opportunity for outstanding young investigators to play a leading role in advancing mental health research programmes related to the above-mentioned research areas at CUHK.  The successful candidates are expected to (i) hold a PhD degree in a relevant field with post-doctoral experience; and (ii) have ample experiences in the field of any of the above-mentioned research areas and mental health, as evidenced by publications in international journals. They must have passion to advance by establishing a dynamic, creative and internationally oriented research group and attract external research funding....

Department/ Unit: Brain and Mind Institute Closing date: August 31, 2023 A Research Assistant Professor Position in Data Science is available at the Brain and Mind Institute (Director: Professor Patrick Wong) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong for conducting research concerning language, cognition and learning. We are looking for individuals with a solid quantitative background, including machine learning, programming, neuroimaging and/or any relevant advanced data analysis techniques.  We are looking for a data scientist who can use different computational and data analytic methods to model multi-modal behavioral and neural data, including parent-child interaction, language and music input at home, EEG, fNIRS (including hyperscanning studies), and/or MRI data from the same subjects and their families. Applicants should have (i) PhD in cognitive or computational neuroscience, biomedical engineering, computer science, statistics, psychology, linguistics or a...

Position Description The University of Washington, School of Social Work invites nominations and applications for the position of Research Assistant Professor. This position, 50 to 100% FTE, effective July 1, 2023, is non-tenure eligible. Research Assistant Professors are eligible for multi-year appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30). Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off.  The base salary range for this position will be $9000 - $11000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. Our School's social justice mission leads us to invest in recruiting colleagues who in their scholarship, teaching, and service, demonstrate experience with, knowledge of, and sensitivity to the needs of culturally diverse and...

Department/ Unit: School of Life Sciences Closing Date: June 30, 2023 The School of Life Sciences (SLS) and Centre for Cell and Developmental Biology (CCDB) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) seek to hire a Research Assistant Professor in the areas of Cell and Molecular Biology or Biochemistry or live-cell imaging technologies with previous postdoc research experiences in these research areas using cells or model organisms. Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in biological sciences or related areas; (ii) at least 1-3 years of postdoctoral experience; and (iii) demonstrated research ability and experience in cell and molecular biology or advanced live-cell imaging or related techniques. The successful candidate is expected to (a) seek for external grants; (b) carry out project- and Centre-related research; (c) supervise Ph.D. students; (d) assist in Centre management; and (e) develop protocols for the applications of our new advanced integrated...

Department/ Unit:  Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology Closing Date: Until the post is filled Applications are invited for a Research Assistant Professor post with working experience and track record in R&D of Class III medical device (preferable in orthopaedic implants), clinical translation, including collaboration with medical device company for joint product development, Class-III medical product registration required for clinical trials. Details of requirement: A PhD degree or equivalent in biomaterial, biomedical or biomechanical engineering, orthopaedics, or relevant disciplines. Essential knowledge in musculoskeletal diseases and their treatment, especially in bone fracture fixation and repair, bone-tendon insertion repair and its healing enhancement, etc. Some working experience in R&D of Class III orthopaedic implants, their regulatory registration needed for clinical trials. Experience in orthopedics company is preferred....

Department/Unit: Department of Physics Closing Date: Until the post(s) is/are filled The Department of Physics invites applications for  the position of  Research Assistant Professorship, starting as soon as possible. Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in physics; and (ii) research experience in  areas in physics currently being pursued in the department, including : Astrophysics and Cosmology ; Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics; Biophysics and Soft Matter Physics; Complex systems and Fluids  Condensed Matter Physics ; Materials Science ; Quantum Information Science and Technology Particle physics. The appointees should demonstrate a strong record of research accomplishments and potential for establishing significant externally funded research programmes, and are expected to undertake light teaching duties at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He/She will work closely with...

Description The University of Chicago's Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases and Global Health in the Biological Sciences Division, is searching for Research Assistant Professors, Research Associate Professors, or Research Professors who will contribute to research projects as part of the Chicago Center for HIV Elimination. The appointees’ primary activity will be to conduct academic research in association with a faculty member or team. The appointees will complement existing areas of strength in the Center and will contribute to project conception and execution.  We especially welcome applicants with expertise in any of these areas: implementation science, pragmatic trial design, advanced biostatistics and computational modeling, and qualitative research methods. Fields of interest include public health and socio-behavioral interventions for HIV, viral hepatitis, and/or substance use disorder, as well as the understanding of these processes in the...