Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Chemistry
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- Location
- Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
- Closing date
- 15 Dec 2019
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- Academic Discipline
- Physical Sciences, Chemistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Postdocs
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Chemistry (25200)
Categories: Academic-related Staff
Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Chemistry (Ref.: 499237), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry or equivalent, and a strong background in Nanoparticle Preparation and Small Molecule Synthesis. Knowledge of photochemistry, time-resolved ultrafast spectroscopy, and/or in situ surface spectroscopy techniques is a plus. Fluency in written and spoken English, good organizational and leadership skills, the ability to work independently, a strong sense of responsibility, and self-motivation are also essential. The appointee will work on the research area of photochemistry and electrocatalysis under the supervision of Professor David Phillips and Dr. Edmund Tse. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr. Edmund Tse at ecmtse@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 post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. They should also send a cover letter together with research and academic records, a past research experience statement, a list of experimental techniques, and two reference letters to Professor David Phillips (phillips@hku.hk) and Dr. Edmund Tse (ecmtse@hku.hk) by e-mail. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until December 15, 2019, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
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