Faculty positions in Electronic and Computer Engineering

HK University of Science & Technology

Department
Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Rank
Other
Position type
Full-time
Reference
175770

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct cutting-edge materials research focused on health, energy, sustainability, and advanced manufacturing.
  • Teach effectively in materials science and engineering at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
  • Develop strong, independent, and externally funded research programs.
  • Nurture future leaders through rigorous interdisciplinary education and mentorship.
  • Promote innovation and entrepreneurship by translating research into commercial applications.
  • Participate in service activities for the Department, School, and University.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a PhD in materials science and engineering, physics, chemistry, or a closely related engineering field.
  • Demonstrate ability to develop independent and innovative research programs.
  • Show evidence of effective teaching capability.
  • Research interests should align with materials for health/biomedicine, energy/information, sustainability, advanced modeling, or AI-empowered materials synthesis.

Appointment

  • Full-time / tenure-track positions at all ranks (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor) / Start date Fall 2026

Key Dates

  • Department launch: Fall 2026
  • Application review start: Immediately upon posting
  • Closing date: Not specified (continues until positions are filled)
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