Openings

Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship Scheme

Hong Kong government and CityU jointly offer Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship Scheme (HK$27,100/month).

The study period is four years.

Research directions:

Immigrant resilience
Effective adjustment to chronic illness of couples or mother-child dyads
Suicidal research in data science
Ethics and safety issues in autonomous driving

Eligibility:

International applicants who fulfilled the following three conditions are eligible to apply.

(1) Outstanding academic backgrounds in social and behavioral science (GPA ≥ 90/100)

(2) Good English communication ability (TOFEL ≥ 100, IELTS Band 7.0 or above)

(3) Strong interests in psychology research

Allicants are welcomed to contact Dr. Yu (nancy.yu@cityu.edu.hk) for further information.

Ph.D. students

Four-year Ph.D. studentship (HK$17,510/month) will be provided.

Research Directions:

We welcome worldwide applications of motivated students with strong interests in behavioral science/health psychology, particularly:

Immigrant resilience
Effective adjustment to chronic illness of couples or mother-child dyads
Suicidal research in data science
Ethics and safety issues in autonomous driving

Eligibility:

Applicants who fulfilled the following four conditions are eligible to apply:

(1) A bachelor degree obtained from C9/UCAS/Double first class (A category)/Top 100 worldwide universities

(2) Excellent academic backgrounds in social and behavioral science (GPA ≥ 85/100)

(3) Good English communication ability (TOFEL ≥ 88, IELTS Band 6.5 or above)

(4) Strong interests in psychology research

Applicants are welcomed to contact Dr. Yu (nancy.yu@cityu.edu.hk) for further information.

Postdoc fellow

We welcome outstanding young researchers to pursue postdoc research. The salary will be HK$25,000-30,000/month.

Mainland researchers can apply for the Hong Kong Scholars Program 香江学者计划. Two-year stipend (HK$36,600/month) will be provided.

Research directions:

Immigrant resilience
Effective adjustment to chronic illness of couples or mother-child dyads
Suicidal research in data science
Ethics and safety issues in autonomous driving

Eligibility:

Applicants with strong research record in health psychology/behavioral medicine/social science/computer science/data science are welcomed to contact Dr. Yu (nancy.yu@cityu.edu.hk) for further information.

Undergraduate research assistants

We welcome undergraduate students with strong academic backgrounds in social science/computer science/data science (GPA > 3.5) to apply for research volunteer scheme. Limited quota will receive support from the campus internship scheme with payment. Please feel free to contact Dr. Yu (nancy.yu@cityu.edu.hk) for further information.