University of Hong Kong

Ref.: 535002 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Psychology (30200) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Investigator (holding the title of Educational Psychologist) in the Department of Psychology (Ref.: 535002) (to commence in September 2026, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability). Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will serve as the Director or Associate Director in a large-scale, mental health, and well-being project for primary schools in Hong Kong, under the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences. The appointee will be responsible for overseeing and directing strategic implementation of the project, requiring specialised knowledge and independent professional judgement, with major tasks including: Overseeing all the administrative, professional, and research aspects of the project Devising and implementing a mindfulness-based social-emotional curriculum for primary school students, as well as the corresponding train-the-trainer curriculum for primary school educators Developing and implementing a mindfulness-based positive parenting programme for parents Providing consultation and ongoing professional support to educators and parents to promote students’ well-being Organising and delivering training sessions and workshops for educators, parents, and students Planning and implementing public education initiatives Preparing research reports and non-technical documents Performing any other duties as assigned Requirements The appointment (Investigator) will be offered based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant. The appointee should possess: a master’s or doctoral degree in Educational Psychology or a related discipline, with at least six years of relevant work experience strong quantitative research skills in the social sciences a good command of spoken and written English and Chinese (including Cantonese & Putonghua) training and experience in teaching mindfulness and positive education to both children and adults are preferred relevant work experience in a school setting is required a Postgraduate Diploma in Education is preferred What We Offer A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. How to Applyf The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until 30 May, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Ref.: 536323 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Biomedical Sciences (22600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Research Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 536323) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities To lead highly innovative research projects in DNA nanotechnology, biomedical materials science, synthetic biology and related areas. To build global interdisciplinary collaborations in related research areas with biomedical impact. To secure external competitive grants. To supervise and co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students. To be actively involved in innovative teaching in biomedical sciences and biomedical engineering. To perform other duties as assigned Requirements A Ph.D. degree, preferably in biomedical sciences, biochemistry, chemistry, materials science, or related fields. At least 2–3 years of postdoctoral research experience is preferred. Strong background in DNA nanotechnology and interdisciplinary research. Strong track record of high-quality research, demonstrated by publications and successful grant applications. Experience in mentoring and teaching. Excellent project management and organizational skills. A high sense of responsibility and research integrity, with the ability to work independently, collaboratively, and under pressure. What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, with the possibility of renewal up to 3 years subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. 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 June 1, 2026 and continue until June 25, 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.: 536314 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 Haematology, Medical Oncology and Haemopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 536314) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities participate in basic and translational research in myeloid malignancies perform other duties as assigned Requirements Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology or related disciplines strong passion for scientific and clinical research experience in next-generation sequencing, single-cell sequencing and bioinformatics is preferred What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. 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 on start from June 3, 2026 and continue until June 20, 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