Applications are invited for appointment asSenior Lecturer/Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer in Bioinformatics (several posts) in the School of Biomedical Sciences(Ref.: 518996)to commence as soon as possible on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in bioinformatics computational biology genomics biomedical data science or a related discipline. Excellent motivation in teaching and learning should be demonstrated in teaching bioinformatics and related disciplines. The appointee will contribute to the bioinformatics biomedical sciences biochemistry medicine nursing and pharmacy undergraduate programmes. Applicants should also have strong communication and organizational skills the ability to work independently and as a team and be able to multi-task.The position offered depends on level of expertise and years of teaching experience at least 10 years for Senior Lecturer and 3 years for Lecturer. Those with less experience may be considered for appointment as Assistant Lecturer.

The appointee will be responsible for teaching conducting tutorials and demonstrations supporting curriculum design and developing teaching materials etc. He/She will work closely with a team of colleagues dedicated to the development and delivery of innovative pedagogical approaches to improve student learning across several undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. For further information about the post please contact Dr. Joshua Ho atjwkho@hku.hk or Dr. Jason Wong at jwhwong@hku.hk.

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 for Senior Lecturer and Lecturer and 10% of basic salary for Assistant Lecturer.

The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. together with a teaching statement. Review of applications will start from January 31 2023 and continue untilJuly 15 2023 or until the posts are filled whichever is earlier.