Post-doctoral Fellow at the Centre for Civil Society and Governance (HKU)

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Centre for Civil Society and Governance (Ref.: 516920), to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree preferably in Social Sciences or a related discipline. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English as well as advanced knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods. Those with research expertise in Collaborative Governance, Deliberative Engagement, Social Capital and Community Participation, Social Impact Measurement, Social Innovation, and the Commons are preferred.

The appointee will be responsible for planning and managing research projects; collecting and analyzing data; drafting manuscripts; and performing other research-related duties as assigned. Teaching duties on the aforementioned topics may be assigned.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV together with a research statement and/or a writing sample. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until November 30, 2022, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised:Oct 20, 2022 (HK Time)
Applications close:Nov 30, 2022 (HK Time)