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:
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 post:
The appointee is expected to provide leadership in teaching and research in the area of Biostatistics; support the mission of excellence in professional education and research; and establish and develop undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Biostatistics and related disciplines. S/he will also be expected to lead a new Department to be established, and steer the unit to enhance the mission and vision of the University in alignment with the University’s Strategic Plan.
A PhD degree in Biostatistics or related disciplines. The candidates should possess a distinguished record of teaching, research and scholarship, and substantial relevant experience in tertiary education; outstanding management effectiveness; commitment to teamwork; and strong communication and networking skills to build and nurture internal and external contacts to the benefit of the new academic unit.
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.
Further information on the post and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the College of Science, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong (Email : cscidean@cityu.edu.hk).
To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk, and include a current curriculum vitae. Nominations can be sent directly to the College of Science, or email to "cscidean@cityu.edu.hk". Applications and nominations will receive full consideration until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The University's privacy policy is available on the homepage.
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