University of Hong Kong

Ref.: 534003 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Modern Languages and Cultures (05100) Categories: Teaching Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Lecturer in Spanish (Global and Area Studies) in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures (Ref: 534003), to commence on February 1, 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to performance and availability of funding. Applicants should possess a relevant Master’s degree with demonstrated expertise in  teaching Spanish to non-native speakers, plus at least 5 years of experience in teaching courses at the tertiary level. Applicants with a relevant Ph.D. degree or nearing completion of a Ph.D. degree, the ability to teach research-based courses on subjects related to Hispanophone cultures and Spanish pedagogy, and with a proven track record of planning and executing co-curricular activities and experiential learning programmes will receive preferential consideration. Applicants must be native or near-native speakers of Spanish with excellent English proficiency. They should be conversant with current trends in Spanish language teaching and assessment, as well as with the application of AI and other cutting-edge technologies in language education. The appointee will be expected to teach a range of courses at different levels, develop new courses, and design assessment materials. While this is primarily an academic-related post with teaching and administration as the main duties, research activities will be encouraged. For further information about Spanish programmes at the University of Hong Kong, please contact Ms. Rocio Blasco Garcia (roblasco@hku.hk). A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and professional leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V., proof of qualifications, and a cover letter in Spanish and English. Three reference letters should be sent directly by the referees to smlcsena@hku.hk. Closes January 14, 2026. The University is committed to diversity and inclusivity. The Faculty of Arts expressly encourages qualified persons from all genders to apply.

Ref.: 534119 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534119) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities Assist in a collaborative research project on the development and widespread implementation of a telerehabilitation platform using AI. Involve in the development, implementation of the platform, as well as integration with multi-modal data from electronic health records, medical images, and sensor data from wearable devices Responsible for writing up results, training and supervising students and junior staff, preparing manuscripts, drafting and submitting competitive internal and external grants Perform other duties as assigned Requirements A Ph.D. degree, with a strong research background in biomedical engineering, rehabilitation medicine, bioinformatics, epidemiology, biostatistics, big data analytics or artificial intelligence analytics A good command of written and spoken English Strong communication skills and a demonstrated track record of publishing academic research papers Self-motivated, hardworking and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from January 21, 2026 and continue until February 7, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

Ref.: 534117 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534117) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities Assist in collaborative multi-omic research projects relating to gut microbiota and vascular and brain health Involve in the design, implementation, and testing of statistical and AI software for analysing large healthcare-related data, including data from electronic health records, medical images, and sensor data from wearable devices Responsible for writing up results, training and supervising students and junior staff, preparing manuscripts, drafting and submitting competitive internal and external grants Perform other duties as assigned Requirements A Ph.D. degree with a strong research background in bioinformatics, epidemiology, biostatistics, genomics, big data analytics, or artificial intelligence analytics Be familiar with conducting analysis with different types of data, including metagenomics sequencing, genomics, proteomics and metabolomics data A good command of written and spoken English Strong communication skills A demonstrated track record of publishing academic research papers Self-motivated, hardworking, and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team What We Offer The appointee would be exposed to ample opportunities in developing an academic career. The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for 1 year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533560) need not re-apply.  How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from [two weeks from posting] and continue until [one month from posting], or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency