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 toward defined goals within specified timelines.
- Draft proposals, reports, and presentations for 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 fundamental and applied research with impactful applications.
- Be fluent in English for both written and verbal research and teaching communications.
- Possess excellent time management, responsibility, and research ethics.
- Be self-motivated, confident, and able to work under pressure.
Appointment
- Full-time, 3-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to performance and funding.
Key Dates
- Application deadline: August 31, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).
- Start date: As soon as possible.