Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time / Part-time)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Physics and Materials
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
261029011
Posted
29 Oct 2026
Salary / grade
Full-time: highly competitive package; Part-time: HK$394/hour (Research Fellow), HK$385/hour (Postdoctoral Fellow), HK$1
Application deadline
4 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader in developing novel niobium-doped low-dimensional MoSe2 and MoS2 crystals for photodetection, nonlinear optics, and interfacial solar steam generation.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Research Fellow: doctoral degree with high-quality publications and at least three years of postdoctoral research experience.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow: doctoral degree with no more than five years of post-qualification experience.
  • Research Associate: master's degree or good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience.
  • Research Assistant: honours degree or equivalent qualification.
  • All positions: strong practical research experience and theoretical background in nanomaterials or two-dimensional material fabrication.
  • All positions: hands-on experience in AI programming, supercapacitors, batteries, photodetectors, laser photonics, mode-locking lasers, or solar energy exchange.
  • All positions: very good publication records in the related field.

Appointment

  • Full-time or part-time, 2-24 months per post (6 posts total)

Key Dates

  • Closing date: 2026-11-04
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