Current Openings

1. Postdoctoral Fellow/ Research Assistant Position in Prof. LU Jian’s Group at CityU 香港城市大学吕坚教授项目组-博士后/研究助理职位

(Appointment for 12 months with possibility of extension)

📬Job Description:

Highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Assistant are invited to join Prof. LU Jian’s Group at CityU. The successful candidate will conduct research activities in the field of advanced aerospace materials with superior mechanical properties.

 

📬Requirements

1. PH.D. in Material Science/ Mechanics/Engineering or a relevant discipline.

2. Demonstrated ability to conduct high-quality research in at least one of the following areas: surface strengthening methods, fatigue and wear performances, Finite Element Method, analysis of deformation mechanisms of metallic materials.

3. Applicants from a Top 100  university (QS, THES, US NEWS) or 985, 211-tier, Double First-Class university.

4. Excellent academic writing and verbal communication skills.

 

📬Salary and Conditions of Service

1. Competitive salary depending on experience.

2. Initial period of one year, with possibility of extension based on mutual satisfaction.

 

To apply, please send your CV to Dr. WANG Jingchen, email: jc.wang@cityu.edu.hk.

Prof. LU Jian’s homepage: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/mne/jianlu/

2. Postdoc in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MHP/040/22)

(Appointment for 12 months with possibility of extension)

Duties

Conduct research and development on an ultralight composite current collector for solid-state lithium-ion batteries.

Requirements

A PhD degree with strong publication record in materials or/ and mechanical engineering area, and has experience in the following areas: Nanomaterial by PVD or Study of composite or solid-state lithium-ion batteries, is preferred. Applicants without prior relevant publications but with an exceptionally strong record may also apply. 

Applicants should indicate which of the following two tracks: (1) regular track – those with a PhD in a related discipline, or (2) special track – those who graduated from an institution among the top 100 universities for STEM-related subjects in the latest publication of any of the following ranking tables: Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, or Times Higher Education. 

(For enquiries, please contact Miss Dorothy Chan via email at dorothy.ws.chan@cityu.edu.hk.)

Salary and Conditions of Service

Salary offered will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Fringe benefits include leave, medical and dental consultations at the campus clinic.

Information and Application 

To apply, please send your CV to npmm@cityu.edu.hkApplications will be reviewed on a continuing basis until the positions are filled.  Applications will receive full consideration and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.  The University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage.

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Worldwide recognition ranking #54 (QS 2023), and #4 among top 50 universities under age 50 (QS 2021); #1 in the World’s Most International Universities (THE 2020); #1 in Automation & Control/Electrical & Electronic Engineering/Materials Science & Engineering/Metallurgical Engineering/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology/Telecommunication Engineering in Hong Kong (GRAS 2021); and #41 Business School in the World and #4 in Asia (UT Dallas 2017 to 2021)

 

3. Other Postdoc Research Staff Positions Available:


Project
Develop multi-modal spectroscopy (MMS) & biosensor platforms for monitoring CVDs spectroscopy (MMS) & biosensor platforms for monitoring CVDs

Requirements
We are looking for passionate and talented PhD graduates with strong academic backgrounds in the areas of electrochemical aspect of the sample preparation and optimization towards large-scale fabrication for health care application of Surface Enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS). The expertise in physical chemistry, chemical engineering will be particularly preferred. The other requirements include project management, product design and presentation proficiency, which will be essential for future success in both the academic and industrial environments.

Salary and Conditions of Service
The contract will be 3 years. Salary offered will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and expertise. Fringe benefits include leave and medical and consultations.

Application
The candidates will work in the center established in Science Park. If you are interested in the position, please send your application with CV to hoichan@cityu.edu.hk