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

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry (Ref.: 502010), to commence as soon as possible for three years.

Applicants should possess a doctoral degree by research (Ph.D. or equivalent) in psychiatry, neuroscience, psychology, or a related discipline.  They should have excellent organisational and communication skills, and strong quantitative research and analytical skills. They should demonstrate the ability to organise quantitative research, conduct psychiatric interviews, manage large-scale database, and perform statistical analysis.  Proficiency in at least one statistical software package (e.g. SPSS, Stata, SAS, R, Mplus) is required.  The appointee 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/.  Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 499312) need not re-apply.

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.  Review of applications will start on September 7, 2020 and continue until October 30, 2020, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.