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Lecturer in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health

Closes:

47

Ref.: 537454

Work type: Full-time

Department: School of Public Health (22400)

Categories: Teaching Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Lecturer in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health (Ref.: 537454), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicants should possess an EdD or PhD or Master’s degree in public/global health or a related discipline such as exercise science; or MBBS with a specialist qualification in Public Health Medicine or equivalent. They should have at least 5 years’ teaching experience. They should be highly conversant with contemporary issues in public health, competent in case-based and problem-based teaching pedagogy, and able to work in an interdisciplinary and multicultural environment. High proficiency in English, enthusiasm in teaching, and good mentoring skills are essential. They should demonstrate a strong commitment to and evidence of excellence in teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level. A portfolio of programme administration, curriculum design and delivery, production of teaching materials, supervision of teaching practice, quality assurance, and/or student supervision is highly preferred.

The appointee is expected to teach courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in nursing leadership, public health, global health and development, evidence-based practice research, and business skills. The appointee will contribute to the School’s knowledge exchange and community engagement initiatives, and perform other duties as assigned.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV together with a teaching statement of no more than 2 pages. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until October 28, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised:Sep 30, 2026 (HK Time)

Applications close:Oct 28, 2026 (HK Time)

Job details

Title
Lecturer in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, School of Public Health
Employer
University of Hong Kong
Location
Bonham Rd, Lung Fu Shan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Published
Oct 7, 2026
Closes:
Oct 28, 2026
Job type
Full time, Academic / Faculty, Medicine
Field
Public Health

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