Post-doctoral Fellow in Surface Science Laboratory in the Department of Physics

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Physics (25600)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534745
Application deadline
31 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work on material science and surface science projects using scanning tunnelling microscopy.
  • Conduct research in Prof. Maohai Xie's group.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Have strong background or experience in 2D materials, carbon nanotubes, scanning tunnelling microscopy/spectroscopy, or molecular beam epitaxy.
  • Demonstrate good interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work on tight schedules to meet project deadlines.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract — 2 years, with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Application review start date: As soon as possible.
  • Application deadline: May 31, 2026 (or until posts are filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Appointment commencement: As soon as possible.
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