Applications call for the Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Hong Kong. The fellow will start his office as soon as possible and will be for one to two years.

Position Summary

The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator and work with a team on a large-scale outreach dental service to kindergarten children. He/She will manage research activities such as overseeing data collection, analyzing data, drafting reports and literature review; and perform other duties as assigned. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 500370) need not re-apply.

Requirements

• A doctoral degree by research (Ph.D. or equivalent) in Dentistry, Psychology, Education, Public Health, or a related discipline
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
• Strong analytical and communication skills as well as a track record of publishing academic research papers.
• The ability to perform quantitative research and statistical analysis, and manage a large-scale database.
• Applicants should also be self-motivated, hardworking, and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in at least one statistical software package (e.g. SPSS, Stata, SAS, R, Mplus) is necessary.

Benefits 

The University of Hong Kong offers a highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications for the candidates on a postdoctoral fellowship. In addition to that, the university will also provide annual leave and medical benefits.

The University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university in Hong Kong. HKU was also the first university established by the British Empire in East Asia. However, KKU is one of the best universities in Hong Kong and Asia. As of 2020, HKU ranks third in Asia and 22nd internationally by QS, and fourth in Asia and 35th internationally by THE. It is one of the most internationalized universities in the world as well as one of the most prestigious universities in Asia. Today, HKU has ten academic faculties with English as the main language of instruction.

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