Career Opportunities

Applications are invited for a 50% fractional appointment as Lecturer in Educational Psychology in the Department of Psychology (Ref.: 531646), to commence on September 1, 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a temporary basis for one year or on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability.

Applicants should possess a Master's degree or above in Educational/School Psychology with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience of professional practice in educational/school psychology. The appointee will be required to supervise educational psychology trainees, and perform both teaching and administrative duties in the Department. Information about the Department can be obtained at https://psychology.hku.hk/. Enquiries about the post should be sent to the Chair of Selection Committee (e-mail: hrpsyc@hku.hk).

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. For a two-year fixed-term basis, 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 posts.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. with the contact details of three referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until April 20, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.