Tenure-Track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Pharmacology and Pharmacy
Join a world-class department at the University of Hong Kong to advance research in drug discovery and pharmaceutical sciences.
Best for:Best for established or emerging researchers in pharmaceutical sciences with a strong track record of fundable, interdisciplinary research.
Overview
The Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at the University of Hong Kong invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level. The successful candidate will lead an independent, curiosity-driven research program that complements the department's existing strengths in drug discovery, delivery, and translational science. The role involves a balance of scholarly research, administrative service, and teaching contributions across undergraduate and postgraduate curricula. Applicants should be committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant academic environment and building interdisciplinary collaborations within the LKS Faculty of Medicine.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent and collaborative scholarly research in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Develop and lead a fundable, high-impact laboratory research program.
- Contribute to the curriculum development of undergraduate and postgraduate pharmaceutical science programmes.
- Provide teaching support for medicine, biomedical sciences, nursing, or Chinese medicine courses.
- Undertake administrative duties at both the department and faculty levels.
- Foster interdisciplinary collaborations within the LKS Faculty of Medicine and with global partners.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in pharmacology or a closely related discipline.
Language: English proficiency is required for teaching and research activities.
Instruction: English
Publications: Evidence of an expanding research profile and high-quality scholarly output.
- Strong, fundable research profile in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Proven ability to conduct independent, high-quality scholarly research.
- Experience in curriculum development or teaching in higher education.
- Demonstrated potential for local and global research collaboration.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-12-31 · open until filled
Applications must be submitted through the University's online career portal. Candidates should upload an up-to-date CV, contact details for three referees, and a statement indicating their research orientation.
- CV
- 3 reference letters
- Research orientation statement
Contact
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