University of Hong Kong

Ref.: 534587 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534587) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities Assist the Principal Investigator in clinical research projects involving neurology patients with stroke or epilepsy Conduct literature review, coordinate projects, recruit subjects, prepare and administer questionnaires, analyze data, assist in report writing, and writing-up of manuscripts Perform other duties as assigned Requirements A Master's degree or above in Nursing Studies, Medical Sciences, Psychology, Sciences, or related disciplines with at least 1 year's post-qualification experience; or a Bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience, and preferably with some supervisory experience A good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese) Good communication and interpersonal skills Possess skills in qualitative research Experience in using statistical software such as SPSS and/or R Self-motivated, mature, responsible, organized, and able to work independently and as a team Applicants with less experience may be considered as Research Assistant I/II What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis, 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.: 533917) need not re-apply.  How to Apply 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 April 17, 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.: 534618 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Physics (25600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow in High-Energy Astrophysics in the Department of Physics Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in High-Energy Astrophysics in the Department of Physics (Ref.: 534618), to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Physics or Astronomy. The appointee will work with Prof. Stephen C.Y. Ng to pursue research in areas related to neutron stars, pulsar wind nebulae, or supernova remnants. Applicants with experience analysing radio interferometer data are especially encouraged to apply. 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. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. (including a publication list), a cover letter, and a research statement. Applicants should also arrange three reference letters to be sent to Prof. Stephen Ng by e-mail (stephen_ng@hku.hk) directly. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until April 15, 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.: 533551 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Social Sciences (30000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow / Senior Research Assistant (holding the title of Research Manager) in the Faculty of Social Sciences  We now invite applications for the captioned post, who will involve in the research team of the Jockey Club End-of-Life Community Care Project (www.JCECC.hk) to work on cutting-edge research and evaluation studies in end-of-life care. Duties and Responsibilities Drive research activities towards defined goals and priorities within a specified timeline Perform advanced level of data analysis (quantitative and qualitative) Advance knowledge based on the data and disseminate it through peer-review journals or other means Draft proposals, reports and presentations relevant to the projects Liaise with project collaborators and partners Mentor junior research staff Support and perform other duties as assigned Requirements Ph.D. degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Nursing, Counseling, Public Health, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Mental Health or a related discipline (those with a Master’s degree plus at least 1 year’s post-qualification experience may be considered for appointment as Senior Research Assistant) Good command of written and spoken Chinese and English A strong sense of self-motivation, responsibility, and work ethics Good analytical, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills The ability to multi-task and work on a tight schedule to meet project deadlines The ability to work well independently and collaboratively as a team The capacity to develop and pursue a coherent research agenda The ability to develop a body of high-quality publications in scholarly journals with global impact Proficiency in statistical software packages, including R and SPSS, for large and complex data analysis Proven knowledge and experience in undertaking research related to end-of-life care is advantageous What We Offer The appointment will commence from as soon as possible on temporary basis until June 30, 2027, 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, quoting the job reference number, with information on current/expected remuneration and availability. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until February 28, 2026 (Extended to April 30, 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