Post-Doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration within the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.: 522951), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicants should possess a Doctoral degree in psychology, social work, statistics, biostatistics, public health, nursing, or a related discipline. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Those with post-qualification work experience in social sciences research projects and advanced knowledge in data analysis (e.g. SEM, MLM) are preferred. The appointee should have good understanding of social sciences research; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; and ability to work independently and as a team. The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator in managing and coordinating several ongoing research projects on health-related issues; and is expected to conduct independent scholarly research, draft academic articles, and grant proposals.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref: 522212) need not re-apply.

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until October 31, 2023 (Extended to January 31, 2024) , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised: Sep 5, 2023 (HK Time)
Applications close: Jan 31, 2024 (HK Time)