申請人必須
(a) 持有本港大學頒授的社會科學哲學博士學位，研究領域為社會學、政治學、社會工作／福利、心理學或其他相關學科，或具同等學歷；
(b) 具備最少7年從事社會福利或勞工政策研究的經驗，在研究資助及出版著作方面往績良好。終身制副教授可獲優先考慮[參閱註(1)]；
(c) 具備卓越的溝通和表達技巧，並能夠以書寫和會話方式與內部及外間持份者有效溝通；以及
(d) 具有優秀的中英文書寫及會話能力。

Candidates should:
(a) have a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Social Sciences by research in sociology, political science, social work/welfare, psychology or other related disciplines from a Hong Kong university, or equivalent;
(b) have at least seven years of research experience in the area of social welfare or labour policies with good track records in research grants and publication. Tenured Associate Professors are preferred [See Note (1) ];
(c) have excellent communication and presentation skills and be able to communicate effectively (both written and spoken) with internal and external stakeholders; and
(d) have excellent writing proficiency in English and Chinese, be fluent in spoken English and Cantonese.