Work type: Full-time
Department: Centre for Criminology (30080)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Post-doctoral Fellow in the Centre for Criminology (Ref.: 519696) (to commence on June 1, 2023 for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability)

Applicants should possess a Ph. D. degree in a Social Sciences discipline, or other related disciplines. They should have a good command of spoken and written English, and a good track record in conducting drug research projects.

The appointee will participate in the Centre’s research projects in the areas of illicit drugs, harm reduction and drug policy. He/She will be responsible for overseeing data collection, conducting data analysis, and preparing manuscripts for publications in peer-reviewed journals and books. He/She will also contribute to Centre’s drug policy and harm reduction training activities with frontline workers working with drug users.

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 application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, transcripts and a writing sample. Review of application will start as soon as possible and will continue until May 31, 2023, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.