Employment Opportunities

Professional Consultant

Professional Consultant – (230001SZ)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy

Closing Date: Until the post is filled

The Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) invites applications for appointment as Professional Consultant in the School of Pharmacy (https://pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk).

Applicants should (i) have a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Pharmacy or related medical, science, engineering or business discipline; (ii) have at least 10 years of experience in pharmacy practice and/or drug regulation and business development, including experience in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical and healthcare industries; (iii) be a registered pharmacist (or equivalent qualification in medical sector) in his/her country of residence; (iii) evidence of leadership and collaborative interactions in pharmacy practice; and (iv) excellent oral and written communication skills.

Applicants should also have excellent communication skills in English, a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to teaching.

Duties include:

(a) Teaching subjects in the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and postgraduate programmes;
(b) Developing and supervising practice or science-based clerkships; 
(c) Developing eLearning and other innovative learning platforms;
(d) Developing innovative and experiential learning platforms;
(e) Providing service to the School, Faculty, University and the scientific/professional discipline; and
(f) Other duties as assigned by the School Director.

Applicants should submit online application and upload the relevant documents: (1) a letter of intent that addresses how your experience matches the minimum and preferred qualifications for the position; (2) a proposed plan of developing and implementing non-conventional student-centered learning empowerment paradigms at CUHK; (3) a description of your experience and philosophy in teaching and learning; (4) a complete curriculum vitae; and (5) the names, addresses and contact information for 3 professional references.

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for two years, renewable subject to performance and mutual agreement.

For details about the School and our programmes, please visit our website (https://www.pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk). For enquiry, please email to sop.med@pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk.

Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.

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Project Officer

Project Officer – (230001P0)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy

Closing Date: 12 Aug 2023

Category: Executive, Clerical, Secretarial, Technical and Junior Posts

The School of Pharmacy under the Faculty of Medicine invites applications for a Project Co-ordinator II. For information about the School, please visit the website at https://www.pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk.

The appointee will work on a project to promote the primary healthcare public education and enhance the capacity building of community pharmacist services. Duties include (a) providing administrative support to public education, capacity building, and related activities of the project; and (b) other administrative duties of the School as assigned. 

Applicants should have:

  • a Bachelor’s degree or above from a recognised university;
  • a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese;
  • proficiency in computer applications and social media platforms;
  • good interpersonal skills; and
  • the ability to multitask, work independently and under pressure with tight deadlines.
  • Having at least 2 years of relevant work experience in event management is preferred.

Applicants should submit application online and upload the relevant documents: (1) latest curriculum vitae; and (2) copies of academic credentials and relevant certificates showing that they have fulfilled academic qualifications stated above, otherwise their applications may NOT be considered. 

Appointment will initially be made on a 2-year contract with contract-end gratuity, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.

For enquiry, please email to sop.med@pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk.  

 

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Pharmacist

Pharmacist – (230001P1)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy

Closing Date: On-going until the post is fllled.

Category: Administrative and Professional Post

 

The School of Pharmacy under the Faculty of Medicine invites applications for a Pharmacist position. The appointee will coordinate a project to promote the public education of primary healthcare and to enhance the capacity building of the community pharmacist services. Applicants who have passion in contributing to community pharmacy service and primary healthcare are most welcome to apply.

Duties include (a) coordinating public education and capacity building activities of the project; (b) promoting primary healthcare education to the public; and (c) other professional duties as assigned.

Applicants should have/be (i) a Bachelor’s degree or above in Pharmacy or a related field; (ii) a valid Practicing Pharmacist Certificate issued by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Hong Kong; and (iii) at least two years of post-registration experience. 

Applicants should submit the following documents in the online application: (1) latest curriculum vitae; and (2) copies of academic credentials and relevant certificates showing that they have fulfilled the qualifications stated above, otherwise their applications may NOT be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to sit for an interview. Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for two years, renewable subject to mutual agreement. 

For further information about the School, please visit the website at https://www.pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk. Other enquiry may email to sop.med@pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk

 

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Assistant Computer Officer

Assistant Computer Officer – (230001XN)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy

Closing Date: 6 Aug 2023

Category: Executive, Clerical, Secretarial, Technical and Junior Posts

The appointee will be responsible for (a) managing and customising the School’s IT infrastructure and systems, including MS SharePoint to meet the operational and teaching needs of the School; (b) setting up and administering servers, networks and firewall; (c) providing technical support to School activities, academic programmes and end users; (d) optimising the School’s website and social media accounts; (e) designing and maintaining various types of databases, e.g. academic, students, procurement and research-related databases; (f) handling the procurement and keeping inventory of IT equipment, assets and software; and (g) performing other tasks as assigned.

Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline; (ii) a proven track record in IT/web application development and programming, including MS SharePoint, PHP and JavaScript; (iii) hands-on experience in setting up and maintaining MS Windows servers, networks, firewall and operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS and Linux; (iv) familiarity with MS Office 365, MS SQL, DNS and IIS; and (v) excellent communication, problem-solving and organisational skills, and the ability to work independently to meet project deadlines. Having a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese, and 4 years’ experience or above relevant post-qualification experience are preferred. Fresh graduates with Intern experience in the IT industry will also be considered. 

Applicants should submit the latest resume and copies of academic credentials in the online application.

Appointment will initially be made on a 1- or 2-year contract (with contract-end gratuity for a 2-year contract), renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement. 

For enquiry, please email to sop.med@pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk.

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Computer Technician

Computer Technician – (230001XM)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy

Closing Date: 6 Aug 2023

Category: Executive, Clerical, Secretarial, Technical and Junior Posts

The appointee will be responsible for (a) managing the School’s IT infrastructure and systems; (b) maintaining IT systems (including the School’s website and SharePoint system) to meet the operational and teaching needs of the School; (c) acting as a liaison between the School and the Information Technology Services Centre/vendors; (d) providing technical support to School activities, academic programmes and end users; and (e) performing other tasks as assigned.

Applicants should have (i) a Higher Diploma or above in Computer Science or related discipline; (ii) experience in setting up and maintaining MS Windows servers, networks, hardware firewall and operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS and Linux; (iii) a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; (iv) excellent organisational, communication, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills; and (v) the ability to work independently to meet project deadlines. Fresh graduates with Intern experience in the IT industry will also be considered. Having 2 years’ experience or above in the IT industry is preferred. Knowledge of MS Office 365, MS SQL, DNS, IIS, MS SharePoint, PHP or JavaScript will be an advantage. Applicants should submit the latest resume and copies of academic credentials in the online application. 

Appointment will initially be made on a 1- or 2-year contract (with contract-end gratuity for a 2-year contract), renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement. 

For enquiry, please email to sop.med@pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk.

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Full-time Lecturer

Full-time Lecturer – (170000EX)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy

Closing Date: Until the post is filled

The Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong invites applications for a Lectureship in the School of Pharmacy (http://www.pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk).

Applicants should have

  • at least a Master of Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) degree, MSc degree or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline that underpins understanding in clinical pharmacy practice or the chemical and physiological basis of formulation composition and its impact on clinical performance;
  • advanced training and/or experience in pharmacy practice or pharmaceutics, eLearning and similar non-conventional student learning-empowerment platforms;
  • preferably evidence of leadership and collaborative interactions; and (iv) excellent oral and written communication skills.

Duties include:

  1. teaching clinical pharmacy or pharmaceutics in the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) program;
  2. developing and supervising practice or science-based clerkships;
  3. developing eLearning and other innovative learning platforms; and
  4. providing service to the School, Faculty, University and the scientific/professional discipline.

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for two years, renewable subject to performance and mutual agreement.

Applicants should submit:

(1) a letter of intent that addresses how your experience matches the minimum and preferred qualifications for the position;

(2) a proposed plan of developing and implementing non-conventional student-centered learning empowerment paradigms at CUHK;

(3) a description of your philosophy in teaching and learning;

(4) a complete curriculum vitae; and

(5) the names, addresses and contact information for 3 professional references.

Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.

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Part-time Lecturers / Instructors

Part-time Lecturers / Instructors – (230001JD)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy
Closing Date: Until the post is filled

The School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is seeking part-time Lecturers or Instructors to teach courses in Bachelor of Pharmacy (Undergraduate level) and/or Master of Clinical Pharmacy (postgraduate level), in the fields of:

(a)  Pharmaceutical dispensing, or
(b)  Pharmacy practice and service (hospital, community and/or advanced pharmacy practice), or
(c)  Clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, or other related fields.

Part-time Lecturer applicants should:

(i)  have a Master’s degree or above in related field (preferably a Master of Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) degree or a MSc degree or equivalent in a relevant pharmacy discipline that underpins understanding in clinical pharmacy practice); and
(ii)  be a registered pharmacist (or equivalent qualification in medical sector) in his/her country of residence;

Years of related teaching or professional experience preferable. Bachelor degree holders with intensive teaching or professional experience would also be considered.

Part-time Instructor applicants should:
(i) have a Bachelor’s degree in related field.

Applicants should also have excellent communication skills in English, a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to teaching.

Qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Appointment(s) will commence in September 2023, and/or January 2024. Actual teaching periods and schedule would be on mutual discussions with the course coordinators at School of Pharmacy.

Applicants should submit application online and upload the relevant documents:
(1) latest curriculum vitae; and
(2) copies of academic credentials and relevant certificates.

For details about the School and our courses, please visit our website (https://www.pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk). For enquiry, please email to sop.med@pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk.

Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.

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Professor

Professor (180000ZI)/ (160001WZ)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy
Closing Date: Until the post is filled

The Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is seeking outstanding applicants for a tenure track faculty position at the rank of Professor in the School of Pharmacy to build a world leading research program in translational precision medicine, health economics and policy, and innovative healthcare delivery. 

Main Duties of the Position: 

1. Continuing with the applicant’s extramurally funded research programme in an area that the applicant is known for his/her research internationally 
2. Developing and leading a multidisciplinary research programme in translational precision medicine, health economics and policy, and innovative healthcare delivery 
3. Teaching in the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and graduate programmes 
4. Providing service to the School, Faculty, University and the scientific discipline 

Qualifications: 

1. PhD, PharmD, MD or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline 
2. Established investigator of international repute in one or more of the following research areas:

(180000ZI) – health services and policy, clinical pharmacology, clinical pharmacometrics, pharmacovigilance, big data, and artificial intelligence 

(160001WZ) – biomaterials, chemical/biomedical engineering, molecular imprinting, transport barrier biology, informatics, clinical pharmacometrics, biopharmaceutics, health services and policy 
3. Record of research funding and productivity as evidenced by high impact peer reviewed publications 
4. Leadership in developing and sustaining new research areas 
5. Experience in team building and mentoring 
6. Evidence of collaborative interactions 
7. Excellent oral and written communication skills 
8. Superb understanding of entrepreneurial activities 

For more information about the School of Pharmacy, please see http://www.pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk

Application Process: 

A complete application should consist of: 
1. A letter of intent that addresses how your experience and record match the qualifications for the position 
2. A summary of your research achievements and your long term research plan 
3. A proposed plan of establishing world leading multidisciplinary research in patient care and wellness at CUHK 
4. A description of your teaching experience and philosophy 
5. A complete curriculum vitae and reprints of your top three publications 
6. The names, addresses and contact information of five professional references 

Candidates will be consulted before references are contacted, and all funded grants will be verified with the relevant funding agency. 

 

Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.

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Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Pharmacy Practice)

Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Pharmacy Practice) – (22000390)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy
Closing Date: Until the post is filled

The Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is seeking exceptional applicants for a tenure track faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor or Assistant Professor (in the field of Pharmacy Practice) in the School of Pharmacy.

Current research interests in the School include drug delivery, drug-herb interactions, drug resistance, and cost-effectiveness.  The School is gearing up for an expanded focus in translational research in precision medicine, drawing on research in clinical pharmacy, health services, health policy, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacovigilance, informatics, big data, and artificial intelligence.  Our research is critical to the discovery and development of new drugs and therapies.  For more information, please see http://www.pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk.  

 

Applicants should have:

  • PhD, PharmD, MD or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline;
  • postdoctoral or faculty experience in a relevant scientific discipline; and
  • record of research productivity as evidenced by peer reviewed publications; and
  • preferably have research area that aligns with and/or builds on existing and future programmatic areas in the School and the Faculty;
  • extramural support as PI;
  • evidence of leadership and collaborative interactions and
  • excellent oral and written communication skills.

The appointees are expected to:

(a) teach in the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and graduate programmes;

(b) develop and maintain an extramurally funded research programme in an area that aligns with or builds on the strengths of the School of Pharmacy and the Faculty of Medicine; and

(c) provide service to the School, Faculty, University and the scientific discipline.

Applicants should submit an online application and attach:

(1) a letter of intent that identifies the rank for which you are applying for (Associate Professor or Assistant Professor), and addresses how your experience matches the qualifications for the position;

(2) a proposed plan of research at CUHK;

(3) a description of your teaching philosophy;

(4) a complete curriculum vitae; and

(5) names, addresses and contact information for at least three professional references.

Candidates will be consulted before references are contacted, and all grants will be validated with the appropriate funding agency.

 

Appointment will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially, which, subject to mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation later.

Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.

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Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutical Sciences) – (220003901)

Department/Unit: School of Pharmacy
Closing Date: Until the post is filled

The Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is seeking exceptional applicants for a tenure track faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor or Assistant Professor (In the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences) in the School of Pharmacy.

Current research interests in the School include drug delivery, drug-herb interactions, and drug resistance, etc. The School is gearing up for an expanded focus in translational research in precision medicine, drawing on research in biomaterials, chemical/ biomedical engineering, informatics, big data, and artificial intelligence.  Our research is critical to the discovery and development of new drugs and therapies.  For more information, please see http://www.pharmacy.cuhk.edu.hk.  

 

Applicants should have: 

  • PhD, PharmD, MD or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline;
  • (ii) postdoctoral or faculty experience in a relevant scientific discipline; and
  • (iii) record of research productivity as evidenced by peer reviewed publications; and
  • preferably have research area that aligns with and/or builds on existing and future programmatic areas in the School and the Faculty;
  • extramural support as Principal Investigator (PI);
  • evidence of leadership and collaborative interactions and
  • excellent oral and written communication skills.

The appointees are expected to:

(a) teach in the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and graduate programmes;

(b) develop and maintain an extramurally funded research programme in an area that aligns with or builds on the strengths of the School of Pharmacy and the Faculty of Medicine; and

(c) provide service to the School, Faculty, University and the scientific discipline. 

Applicants should submit an online application and attach:

(1) a letter of intent that identifies the rank for which you are applying for (Associate Professor or Assistant Professor), and addresses how your experience matches the qualifications for the position;

(2) a proposed plan of research at CUHK;

(3) a description of your teaching philosophy;

(4) a complete curriculum vitae; and

(5) names, addresses and contact information for at least three professional references.

 

Candidates will be consulted before references are contacted, and all grants will be validated with the appropriate funding agency.

Appointment will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially, which, subject to mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation later.

 

Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.

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