Tenure-Track Faculty Positions

HK University of Science & Technology

Department
Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas
Rank
Tenure-Track
Position type
Full-time
Reference
190659
Application deadline
18 Dec 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Establish an externally funded research program in areas such as robotics, aerospace, advanced materials, green and smart manufacturing, or sustainable energy systems.
  • Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching within the department.
  • Conduct scholarly research and publish in recognized venues.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a PhD degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
  • Demonstrate a strong record of scholarly publications.
  • Have recognized research and/or industrial experience.

Appointment

  • Full-time — Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor positions available; Assistant and Associate Professor appointments are normally on three-year contracts, while Professor appointments are on substantive basis.

Key Dates

  • Closing date for full consideration: December 18, 2026
  • Review of applications: Begins immediately and continues on a rolling basis
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