Postdoctoral fellow in Mechanical Engineering
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Mechanical Engineering (14500)
- Rank
- Postdoctoral
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536500
- Application deadline
- 31 Aug 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Drive research activities towards defined goals within specified timelines.
- Draft proposals, reports and presentations relevant to assigned projects.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a PhD degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related disciplines.
- Preferably have research experience in liquid manipulation, smart materials, or microfluidics.
- Demonstrate strong passion for conducting fundamental and applied research with impactful applications.
- Be fluent in English for both written and verbal research and teaching communication.
- Possess good time management, responsibility, and strong research ethics.
- Be self-motivated, mature, confident and capable of working under pressure.
Appointment
- Full-time, fixed-term contract for 3 years with possibility of renewal subject to performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Start Date: As soon as possible.
- Application Review Deadline: August 31, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).