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Postdoctoral Fellow in Understanding Symptom Evolution and Mental Illness in Youth

Employer
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Location
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
Closing date
30 Jun 2020

Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Psychiatry (21500)
Categories: Academic-related Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in Understanding Symptom Evolution and Mental Illness in Youth in the Department of Psychiatry (Ref.: 500180), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal.

Applicants should possess a doctoral degree by research (Ph.D. or equivalent) in a related discipline such as psychiatry, psychology, neuroscience, social work, social sciences, nursing, statistics, and public health.  They should have excellent organisational, communication and analytical skills.  They should demonstrate the ability to perform quantitative research and statistical analysis, conduct psychiatric interviews, and manage large-scale database.  Proficiency in at least one statistical software package (e.g. SPSS, Stata, SAS, R, Mplus) is required.

The appointee will join an internationally active team of researchers in developing studies in the area of symptom evolution in mental disorders. He/She will conduct independent scholarly research, lead projects, prepare manuscripts and reports, and assist in the supervision of junior research staff and students.  Information about the Department can be obtained at http://www.psychiatry.hku.hk/.

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

The University only accepts online applications for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. 

Closes June 30, 2020.

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