Tenure-Track Clinical Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Anaesthesiology
Leading-edge clinical and research roles in anaesthesiology and pain medicine at a top-ranked university in Hong Kong.
Best for:Best for experienced clinical researchers with a strong publication record, international recognition, and a commitment to teaching and mentorship in anaesthesiology and pain medicine.
Overview
The University of Hong Kong invites applications for tenure-track clinical faculty positions in the Department of Anaesthesiology, spanning Clinical Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, and Clinical Assistant Professor levels. These roles focus on advancing clinical excellence, mentoring early-career researchers, and driving impactful research in anaesthesiology and pain medicine. Successful candidates will contribute to medical education, postgraduate supervision, and translational research while engaging in clinical duties within the HKU Health System. The positions are fixed-term (4 years) with potential renewal and tenure consideration after a second contract.
What you'll do
- Develop and deliver high-quality medical education for undergraduate and postgraduate students in anaesthesiology and pain medicine.
- Supervise and mentor early-career researchers, fostering academic growth and research collaboration.
- Conduct impactful research in anaesthesiology, pain medicine, or related translational fields, with a focus on clinical excellence.
- Provide clinical services at affiliated hospitals and clinics within the HKU Health System.
- Contribute to curriculum development, capacity building, and mentorship programs for medical professionals.
- Publish research findings in high-impact journals and secure competitive research grants.
- Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration to advance healthcare innovation and patient care.
Requirements
Degree required: Medical qualification registrable with the Medical Council of Hong Kong, with the status of Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine or equivalent. Higher academic qualifications (e.g., MD, MS, PhD) are preferred.
Language: English proficiency (level not explicitly stated but implied for academic and clinical roles)
Instruction: English
Publications: Distinguished and sustained record of high-quality impactful research, as indicated by publications and competitive grants.
- Proven clinical excellence in anaesthesiology and/or pain medicine with a sustained record of high-quality research.
- Experience in teaching medical students and postgraduate supervision.
- Ability to initiate and contribute to basic, clinical, and translational research.
- International recognition for scholarship and professional expertise in anaesthesiology.
- Strong commitment to mentoring early-career researchers and curriculum development.
- Medical qualification registrable with the Medical Council of Hong Kong.
- Fellowship status in the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine or equivalent.
- No explicit age or residency restrictions, but experience and qualifications are key.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2027-01-31 · open until filled
Applicants must submit an online application through the University’s career site. Required documents include an executive summary of accomplishments, an updated CV with a publication list, contact details for at least three referees, and a one-page research and career plan. Review of applications begins on December 5, 2026.
- Executive summary outlining accomplishments and qualifications
- Up-to-date CV with publication list
- Contact information of at least 3 referees
- 1-page description of future research and career plan
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