Post-doctoral Fellow/Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Closing date
- 31 Aug 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Engineering & Technology, Physical Sciences, General Engineering, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Physics & Astronomy, Chemistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Research Fellowships, Postdocs, Research Related, Research Associate
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering (14500)
Categories: Academic-related Staff
Applications are invited for appointments as Post-doctoral Fellow / Research Associate (several posts) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (Ref.: 503392), to commence as soon as possible for one to three years.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering or related disciplines, with a strong background in thermodynamics, physical chemistry and interfacial phenomena. Past experience in fluid dynamics, soft matter, biotechnologies (e.g. PCR, CRISPR/CAS 9), membraneless organelles, microfluidics, etc., would be desirable. Applicants should be highly self-motivated; have a good command of written and spoken English; and be able to work independently. The appointees will work under the supervision of Professor H.C. Shum.
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 post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 31, 2021, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.
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