262 jobs found in hong kong island

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to invite outstanding scholars to contribute to our thriving research agenda as well as to Hong Kong’s leading position in the region and beyond. We will recruit 100 outstanding academics in emerging fields with potential for scientific and scholarly breakthroughs—above and beyond our existing recruitment programme—to join HKU as assistant, associate, or full professors, on tenure-track or with direct tenure. This is an open-discipline call.  Strategic recruitment areas in the Faculty of Arts include Art History (Japanese/Korean), English Literary Studies, and Global History and Digital History. We are placing a strong emphasis on Digital Humanities expertise within any related Humanistic discipline.  As a high-performing university with internationally recognised strong global connections, HKU offers a stimulating and supportive intellectual environment as well as a highly competitive remuneration...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to invite outstanding scholars to contribute to our thriving research agenda as well as to Hong Kong’s leading position in the region and beyond. We will recruit 100 outstanding academics in emerging fields with potential for scientific and scholarly breakthroughs—above and beyond our existing recruitment programme—to join HKU as assistant, associate, or full professors, on tenure-track or with direct tenure. This is an open-discipline call.  In the Faculty of Social Sciences, we welcome interest from across all our disciplines, but we particularly invite applicants with a focus in one of our three research clusters: Cities 2050, Contemporary China, and Mental Wellness.  In addition, we are particularly interested in building our expertise in Data Science and/or quantitative methods, and welcome applicants with these skills. More information can be found at www.socsc.hku.hk. As a...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to invite outstanding scholars to contribute to our thriving research agenda as well as to Hong Kong’s leading position in the region and beyond. We will recruit 100 outstanding academics in emerging fields with potential for scientific and scholarly breakthroughs—above and beyond our existing recruitment programme—to join HKU as assistant, associate, or full professors, on tenure-track or with direct tenure. This is an open-discipline call.  Strategic recruitment areas in the Faculty of Education include 1) Language Education, 2) Teacher Education, 3) Information Technology in Education, 4) Special Education and 5) Early Childhood Education. As a high-performing university with internationally recognised strong global connections, HKU offers a stimulating and supportive intellectual environment as well as a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package.  Locally and in the region, there are...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to invite outstanding scholars to contribute to our thriving research agenda as well as to Hong Kong’s leading position in the region and beyond. We will recruit 100 outstanding academics in emerging fields with potential for scientific and scholarly breakthroughs—above and beyond our existing recruitment programme—to join HKU as assistant, associate, or full professors, on tenure-track or with direct tenure. This is an open-discipline call.  Strategic recruitment areas in the Faculty of Medicine include structural, synthetic and computational biology for biomedicine; stem cell and regenerative medicine; cancer biology and therapeutics; emerging infectious diseases; and global health.   As a high-performing university with internationally recognised strong global connections, HKU offers a stimulating and supportive intellectual environment as well as a highly competitive remuneration and...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to invite outstanding scholars to contribute to our thriving research agenda as well as to Hong Kong’s leading position in the region and beyond. We will recruit 100 outstanding academics in emerging fields with potential for scientific and scholarly breakthroughs—above and beyond our existing recruitment programme—to join HKU as assistant, associate, or full professors, on tenure-track or with direct tenure. This is an open-discipline call.  Strategic recruitment areas in the Faculty of Business and Economics include the following: Accounting – Block Chain, New Economy Measurement, and Global Regulation Economics – Applied Economics, and Big Data Analytics Finance – FinTech, Sustainable Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, and Household Finance Innovation and Information Management – Business Analytics, Digital Innovation, Information Systems, Operations Management, and...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to invite outstanding scholars to contribute to our thriving research agenda as well as to Hong Kong’s leading position in the region and beyond. We will recruit 100 outstanding academics in emerging fields with potential for scientific and scholarly breakthroughs—above and beyond our existing recruitment programme—to join HKU as assistant, associate, or full professors, on tenure-track or with direct tenure. This is an open-discipline call.  Strategic recruitment areas in the Faculty of Architecture include the following: Smart Architecture/Facades Sustainable Architectural Design Environmental Design Science Sustainable Architectural Design Technology Smart Materials and Fabrication Architectural History and Theory Landscape Science and Technology  Sustainable Landscape Design Property Technology (PropTech) Construction Management Technology Smart Buildings...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to invite outstanding scholars to contribute to our thriving research agenda as well as to Hong Kong’s leading position in the region and beyond. We will recruit 100 outstanding academics in emerging fields with potential for scientific and scholarly breakthroughs—above and beyond our existing recruitment programme—to join HKU as assistant, associate, or full professors, on tenure-track or with direct tenure. This is an open-discipline call.  Strategic recruitment areas in the Faculty of Law include corporate and financial law, trade and dispute resolution, data and digital justice, and law and humanities. As a high-performing university with internationally recognised strong global connections, HKU offers a stimulating and supportive intellectual environment as well as a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package.  Locally and in the region, there are many research collaboration and funding...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to invite outstanding scholars to contribute to our thriving research agenda as well as to Hong Kong’s leading position in the region and beyond. We will recruit 100 outstanding academics in emerging fields with potential for scientific and scholarly breakthroughs—above and beyond our existing recruitment programme—to join HKU as assistant, associate, or full professors, on tenure-track or with direct tenure. This is an open-discipline call. Strategic recruitment areas slated for growth in the Faculty of Engineering include (1) Biomedical Engineering, (2) Future Microelectronic and Emerging Photonics, (3) Materials, (4) Infrastructure and Carbon Neutrality, and (5) Security, Privacy and FinTech. As a high-performing university with internationally recognised strong global connections, HKU offers a stimulating and supportive intellectual environment as well as a highly competitive remuneration and benefits...

Applications are invited for appointment as  Clinical Practitioner in the Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine  (Ref.: 519118), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.  Applicants should possess a medical qualification registrable with the Medical Council of Hong Kong.  They should demonstrate proven clinical experience, with a strong interest and commitment to medical teaching, and be able to contribute to the development of academic programs for the Department and the Faculty.  Proven capacity and interest in medical research would be an advantage.  Direct communication with patients is required and the languages employed are English, Cantonese and Putonghua. The appointee will mainly provide regular clinical services and patient care at the University’s Teaching Hospitals. He/She will engage in...

Applications are invited for appointment as  Tutor in Dental Technology in the Faculty of Dentistry  (Ref.: 518954), to commence in July 2023, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to mutual agreement.   Applicants should possess a University degree in Dental Technology or equivalent, or at least two Advanced Certificates in Dental Technology or equivalent, with at least five years’ experience in the Dental Technology field.  He/She should have wide experience in Dental Technology, preferably with comprehensive skills in Prosthodontic, Orthodontic, and Digital Dental Technology (such as orthodontic appliances, virtual models, digital set-up, CAD/CAM and 3D printing technologies).  Experience in teaching Dental Technology and a demonstrable interest in research and development in the field would be advantages.  The appointee is expected to teach undergraduate and postgraduate students, participate in...

Applications are invited for appointment as  Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Museum Studies in the School of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, in collaboration with the University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG) (Ref.: 518922) , to commence on July 1, 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to performance and availability of funding. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in Art History or Museum Studies and have at least 5 years of experience in the practice and theory of organising museums and art and archival collections.  The applicants are expected to have taught undergraduate and/or postgraduate students in one or more of the following areas: museum management, collection registration, archiving, digital media in museum and public outreach.  Personal experience in exhibition curation, the Hong Kong art scene, modern and contemporary art as well as conservation and archival preservation is an...

Applications are invited for appointment as  Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer in Experiential Learning (Psychology) in the Faculty of Social Sciences  (Ref.: 518861), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Faculty of Social Sciences at The University of Hong Kong has adopted, since 2008, two overarching themes of non-paid, off-campus experiential learning for its undergraduate curricula: Social Innovation (SI) and Global Citizenship (GC). Currently, the Faculty has engaged more than 150 community partners for SIGC. It is the philosophy of the Faculty that experiential learning in social sciences is essential for students to gain applicable practice skills while developing expertise in a particular substantive area. A new Psychology Field Placement Course is recently developed in this context following the establishment of the new Bachelor of...

Applications are invited for appointment as  Project Manager (Capacity Building Administration) (at the grade of Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer) in the Faculty of Social Sciences  (Ref.: 518969), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.  The appointee will work in the Jockey Club End-of-Life Community Care Project (JCECC) under the Faculty of Social Sciences. The Project, started in 2016, aimed at improving the quality of End-of-Life Care (EoLC), enhancing the capacity of service providers, as well as raising public awareness on life and death issues. Details of the Project could be found at http://www.JCECC.hk.  Applicants should possess a good Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Counselling or a related discipline and at least 3 years’ experience in conducting EoLC or elderly care professional training...

Ref.:  519252 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Diagnostic Radiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20500) Categories:  Research Staff Research Assistant II in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, School of Clinical Medicine  (Ref.:519252) (to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Biomedical Sciences/Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline.  Experience in medical research, particularly in patient recruitment studies, medical imaging, biobank research and/or big data would be preferred.  They should have proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua), a willingness to learn new skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a collaborative team environment. The appointee will be...

Ref.:  519248 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Urban Planning and Design (01300) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Urban Planning and Design (Ref. 519248). Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will pursue both theoretical and empirical investigations into the areas of urban data analytics, urban systems modelling and policy simulations. He/She is expected to possess a strong technical background in at least one of these areas: Urban sensing and big data analytics, with experiences in dealing with mobile phone data, taxi GPS data and ride-hailing platform data; Artificial intelligence in urban planning and design, including deep learning applications and human–computer interactive tools; and Land-use/transport simulations and optimisations, including model development (e.g....

Ref.:  519228 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Biological Sciences (26000) Categories:  Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Postdoctoral Fellow in Tropical Phenology and Carbon Cycles   Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellow position at the School of Biological Sciences  (Ref.:  519228 ) . The appointee will be working at the  Research Area for Ecology and Biodiversity  under the supervision of  Dr. Jin  Wu , in a topic related to  Tropical Phenology and Carbon Cycles , to commence June 1 st  2023 or as soon after for one year, with the possibility of renewal for two additional years, subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. The appointee will work on an exciting and interdisciplinary project, which will integrate cutting-edge remote sensing with machine learning and fundamental ecophysiological theories to understand the patterns and drivers...

Ref.:  519079 Work type:  Full-time Department:  Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (21100) Categories:  Research Staff Research Assistant I/II (several posts) in Community Child Health Unit of the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of  Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 519079) (to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree or above in community child health, public health, social sciences, statistics, psychology or other healthcare-related disciplines, preferably with experience in statistical analysis and knowledge of health and social psychology. They should have a good command of written English and spoken Cantonese; proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; and good problem-solving, communication, organizational and...

Ref.:  519131 Work type:  Full-time Department:  School of Humanities (05200) Categories:  Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment  as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in History with an emphasis on Gender   in the School of Humanities (History)  (Ref.: 519131), to commence on August 1, 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and with consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract. The Department of History has established strengths in Chinese, East and South Asian, British imperial and Russian history as well as in thematic histories with an inter-disciplinary orientation such as social and cultural history, environmental history, legal history, gender, heritage and urban history. We are seeking applicants that can complement these strengths.  The Department is known for its collective engagement with...

Ref.:  519232 Work type:  Hourly-paid Department:  Department of Law (18100) Categories:  Research Staff Part-time hourly-paid Research Assistant I/II in the Department of Law (Ref.: 519232) (to commence as soon as possible for 6 months, with the possibility of renewal) Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree, not necessarily in Law.  They should be native English speakers with excellent English writing and editing skills.  English literature or journalism background is preferred though not required. Multimedia production experience is welcome.  The appointee will help Dr. Angela Zhang edit and promote her new book on Chinese platform governance and regulation. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V.   Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until  March 15, 2023 , or...