Research Assistant Professor in Aerospace Structures and Materials
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
- Rank
- Assistant Professor
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260722016
- Application deadline
- 29 Jul 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct high-quality research in aerospace materials and structures.
- Develop an independent and sustainable research program to attract external funding.
- Publish findings in reputable international journals and present at major conferences.
- Teach subjects related to composite materials, mechanics of materials, and aerospace structures.
- Support knowledge transfer and industry engagement activities through translational research institutes.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head of Unit.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field.
- Preferably have at least two years of postdoctoral research experience.
- Demonstrate proven research track record with high-quality peer-reviewed publications.
- Show effective classroom teaching skills using English as medium of instruction.
- Be highly proficient in written and spoken English.
Appointment
- Full-time / Contract duration: Not specified
Key Dates
- Not specified