Job description

Ref: 533016

Work type: Full-time

Categories: Teaching Staff

Applications are invited for appointment as Assistant Lecturer in the School of Public Health (Ref.: 533016), to commence as soon as possible on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Master’s degree in public/global health or a related discipline; or MBBS and specialist qualification in Public Health Medicine or equivalent, and a minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience. They should be highly conversant in contemporary issues about health sciences and global health, competent in case-based and problem-based teaching pedagogy, and able to work in an interdisciplinary and multicultural environment.

The appointee will teach courses in medicine, public health, and/or global health and development; manage interdisciplinary health research projects; conduct problem-based learning and evidence-based practice tutorials; coordinate field investigations for public health courses; coordinate academic curriculum for MBBS/MPH modules; develop and teach common core courses; assist in research projects and publications; and undertake other teaching-related 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 10% of basic salary.

How to apply

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. together with a teaching statement of no more than 2 pages. Review of applications will start on September 18, 2025 and continue until October 31, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.