Research Assistant Professor (PR0596/22-23)

The appointee is expected to conduct independent scholarly research in areas of scientific computing, statistics or in an area that complements the strengths of the department, support research activities by actively submitting grant proposals, supervise research assistants and undergraduates, and engage in teaching duties.

Applicants should possess a PhD degree in Statistics or Applied/Computational Mathematics with a track record of high quality publications.

The initial appointment will be offered on a fixed term contract of two years. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to mutual agreement.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System (https://jobs.hkbu.edu.hk) with samples of publications, preferably three best ones out of their most recent publications/works. Applicants should also request two referees to send in confidential letters of reference, with PR number (stated above) quoted on the letters, to the Human Resources Office (Email: recruit@hkbu.edu.hk) directly. Those who are not invited for an interview four months after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/pics.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions then applicable at the time of offer.

Closing date: 7 April 2023