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Tenure-Track Clinical Professor in Breast Surgery

A senior clinical leadership role in breast surgery at the University of Hong Kong.

Best for:Senior breast surgeons with a strong research portfolio and experience in clinical leadership.

The University of Hong Kong · Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong · R4 · Leading researcher
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Breast SurgeryClinical ExcellenceSurgical OncologyMedical EducationClinical Research
This is a faculty position — not a PhD studentship.Tenure-track
Deadline
Until filled
rolling
Funding
Salaried
Competitive salary
Start date
as soon as possible
Full-time
Location
Pok Fu Lam
Hong Kong

Overview

The University of Hong Kong invites applications for a Tenure-Track Clinical Professor in Breast Surgery within the Department of Surgery. This position involves high-level clinical service, research, and teaching responsibilities, with potential involvement in the development of the HKU-Shenzhen Hospital. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a distinguished record of impactful research and provide leadership in curriculum development and mentorship. The appointment is initially on a four-year fixed-term basis, with opportunities for renewal and consideration for tenure. Candidates must be senior, specialized surgeons with international recognition in their field.

Breast SurgeryClinical ProfessorTenure-TrackSurgeryMedical SchoolHKUClinical Leadership

What you'll do

  • Provide high-standard clinical service in the field of breast surgery.
  • Lead and conduct high-quality, impactful research with competitive grant funding.
  • Deliver excellence in teaching and curriculum development at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
  • Mentor early-career researchers and supervise students.
  • Contribute to the administrative and strategic development of the Department and Faculty.
  • Assist in the development and operations of the HKU-Shenzhen Hospital.

Requirements

Degree required: Specialist qualification registrable with the Medical Council of Hong Kong and a Specialty Fellowship in Surgery or equivalent.

Language: Proficiency in Cantonese, Putonghua, and English is required for patient communication.

Instruction: English, Cantonese, Putonghua

Publications: Distinguished and sustained record of high-quality impactful research.

Required skills
  • Senior-level clinical expertise in breast surgery.
  • Distinguished and sustained record of high-quality research publications.
  • Proven track record of securing competitive research grants.
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching and academic supervision.
  • International recognition for professional expertise and scholarship.
Nice to have
Demonstrated administrative leadership experience in university or healthcare settings.Experience in managing clinical or academic departments.
Eligibility
  • Must hold a specialist qualification registrable with the Medical Council of Hong Kong.

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
Competitive salary
Duration
4-year fixed-term
Programme
The University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-12-19 · open until filled

Applications must be submitted through the university's online portal. Candidates should upload an executive summary of accomplishments, a CV with a publication list, and a one-page research and career plan.

Documents required
  • Executive summary
  • CV
  • Publication list
  • Research and career plan
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Contact

Lab
Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
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