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.
********************
The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences was established in March 2020 with the vision to be Asia’s preeminent body advancing veterinary clinical science in response to evolving societal needs. The mission of the Department has three distinct but interrelated components: to train highly-professional, practicing veterinary clinicians through didactic teaching, laboratories, and practical experiences based in state-of-the-art veterinary clinical facilities; to advance animal health through cutting-edge clinical research; and to contribute to the community through excellent service and outreach.
The appointees will provide clinical teaching in the context of their clinical diagnostic service. They will help students integrate and apply knowledge, skills and professional attitudes; provide service to the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory; and take up administrative work and other duties to facilitate the development of the Department and the College as a whole. Active involvement in research is expected.
Applicants must have a DVM or equivalent degree. Board certification (e.g. European, Australia/New Zealand or American College) in the relevant discipline is also required for appointment at Associate Professor level or above. For Assistant Professor appointment, credentials for Board certification should be completed or near completion. Candidates for the post of Professor should demonstrate leadership in development and delivery of the clinical curriculum, and should have a distinguished international record of advancement of the field through clinical scholarship, innovation or research and a sustained contribution to leadership in the discipline internationally.
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 posts and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong (email: julia.beatty@cityu.edu.hk or Departmental Administrator at wong.joe@cityu.edu.hk).
To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk, and include a cover letter outlining the interest in the position, teaching statement, research statement, diversity statement and current curriculum vitae. 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 3 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.
Worldwide recognition ranking #70 (QS 2024), and #4 among top 50 universities under age 50 (QS 2021); #1 in the World’s Most International Universities (THE 2024); #1 in Automation & Control/Electrical & Electronic Engineering/Materials Science & Engineering/Metallurgical Engineering/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology and #2 in Telecommunication Engineering in Hong Kong (GRAS 2023); and #39 Business School in the World and #5 in Asia (UT Dallas 2019 to 2023)