Postdoctoral fellow in Mechanical Engineering

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Mechanical Engineering (14500)
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536560
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

  • PhD degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related disciplines.
  • Research experience in liquid manipulation, smart materials, or microfluidics (preferred).
  • Fluent in English for writing and verbal communication in research and teaching.
  • Strong time management, research ethics, and ability to work under pressure.

Appointment

  • Full-time, 3-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal based on performance and funding.

Key Dates

  • Application review start: As soon as possible.
  • Application deadline: August 31, 2026 (or when position is filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Commencement date: As soon as possible.
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