Recruiting for Post-doctoral Fellow in Technology Law

Job Descriptions & Qualifications:
Job ref. no.: 502133
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Law
Categories: Academic-related Staff

Applications are invited for an appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in Technology Law at the Law and Technology Center at the Faculty of Law (Ref.: 502133), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal for up to one additional year subject to satisfactory performance.

The Fellow is expected to participate actively in the research projects dealing with legal issues concerning regulation of data by technology companies and governments, and work closely with Associate Professor Haochen Sun of University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law and Professor Anupam Chander of Georgetown University Law Center.

The Fellow should possess a J.D. degree or Ph.D. in law; knowledge and ideally experience of issues relating to technology law; strong communication and organizational skills; and exceptional potential to develop a body of high-quality publications in scholarly journals.

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.

Application Procedures:

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online (https://jobs.hku.hk/cw/en/job/502133/postdoctoral-fellow-in-technology-law-at-the-law-and-technology-centre) and upload a cover letter and an up-to-date CV, and the names of two referees who have had recent experience of the applicant’s work.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until November 30, 2020. Applications close on November 30, 2020 (Hong Kong Time).

For enquiries, please contact Ms. Grace Chan at mcgrace@hku.hk or +852 3917 4727.