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Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (Pharmacology) in the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences [Ref. C/579/09]

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is one of the world’s leading universities, known for innovation, creativity and research.  We are now seeking exceptional scholars to join us as Assistant Professors/Associate Professors/Professors/Chair Professors (on substantiation-track) in all academic fields with special focuses on One Health, Digital Society, Smart City, Matter, Brain, and related interdisciplinary areas.  Research fields of particular interest include, but not limited to:

  • biomedical science and engineering
  • veterinary science
  • computer science and data science
  • neuroscience and neural engineering
  • bio-statistics and AI-healthcare
  • smart/semi-conductor manufacturing
  • AI/robotics/autonomous systems
  • aerospace and microelectronics engineering
  • energy generation and storage
  • digital business and innovation management
  • fintech and business analytics
  • computational social sciences
  • digital humanities
  • digital and new media
  • law and technology
  • private law
  • healthy, smart and sustainable cities

Successful candidates should have a demonstrated ability to build a world-class research programme related to CityU’s strategic research areas, plus a commitment to education and student mentorship.  Candidates must possess a doctorate in their respective field by the time of appointment.

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Applications and nominations are invited for the above posts:

The Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, in the Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences was established in July 2017. Its mission is to achieve and sustain excellence in teaching and research in veterinary studies through advancing the understanding of the interconnectivity of animal and human health. The Department is well positioned to provide a strong link between the preclinical veterinary sciences and applied (clinical) veterinary medicine. In another dimension it focuses on One Health, recognising that the health of animals, humans and the environment is inextricably intertwined. The Department teaches students in the Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, in a taught master’s programme in Public Health and provides postgraduate research training. Departmental academic staff members undertake teaching and research and are actively engaged in enhancing the profile and effectiveness of veterinary training, public health and applied research through partnership and strengthening links with industry, business, commerce and other institutions locally and internationally.

The Department is seeking a highly motivated candidate to commence as soon as possible to strengthen capacity in Veterinary Pharmacology.

Duties

The appointee is expected to contribute to the further development and implementation of the professional veterinary curriculum in the field of pharmacology.  S/he will teach and manage undergraduate and postgraduate courses; develop his/her own research programme in veterinary pharmacology with a start-up grant; and contribute to administrative work and other duties to facilitate the development of the Department and the College as a whole. 

Requirements

Applicants must have teaching and research experience in pharmacology appropriate with the academic level sought. A PhD in pharmacology with experience relevant to veterinary pharmacology is required.  Applicants must demonstrate an ability to attract external funding and have a strong publication record. Candidates for the post of Professor should possess a proven record of distinguished scholarly accomplishments including significant external funding support, strong leadership capabilities, and active participation in undergraduate and postgraduate education.

Salary and Conditions of Service

Remuneration package will be driven by market competitiveness and individual performance.  Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes, and relocation assistance (where applicable).  Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract.

Information and Application

Further information on the posts and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong (email : puistse@cityu.edu.hk). More information on the position and the Department can be obtained by contacting the Head of Department.

To apply, please submit an online application and include a current curriculum vitae, a cover letter, and research and teaching statements based on the position. Nominations can be sent directly to the Human Resources Office.  Applications and nominations will receive full consideration until the positions are filled.  Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted; and those shortlisted for the post of Assistant Professor will be requested to arrange for at least 2 reference reports sent directly by the referees to the Department, specifying the position applied for.  The University's privacy policy is available on the homepage.

City University of Hong Kong is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principle of diversity. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.

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