Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate/Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Closing date
- 30 Nov 2019
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- Academic Discipline
- Physical Sciences, Chemistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Postdocs, Research Related, Research Assistants / Officers, Research Associate
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Chemistry (25200)
Categories: Academic-related Staff, Research Support Staff
Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow/Research Associate/Research Assistant I/II (3 posts) in the Department of Chemistry (Ref.: 498689), to commence in October 2019 for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Science or Engineering, with a background in Chemistry and/or Materials Science. They should have a good command of written and spoken English. Those with research experience in materials synthesis in ceramics and metal oxides, and catalysis are preferred. The appointees will participate in an Innovation Technology Fund (ITF) project. They will organize and execute research project to meet project targets; conduct project planning; and handle synthesis of catalyst materials, characterize its chemical and physical properties, and test performance. They will also have the opportunities to interact with the industries. Applicants with less qualifications may be considered for appointment as Research Assistant I/II. Enquiries about the posts should be sent to Dr. Vanessa Li at cyvli@hku.hk.
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 University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until November 30, 2019, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.
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