Term Research Assistant I

Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong

Department
Research Office
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
RO/TERM_RAI/09/26
Application deadline
7 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support high-impact research initiatives in novel materials for electrochemistry, catalysis, and environmental applications.
  • Design experimental protocols and conduct experiments on electrochemical, catalytic, and environmental applications.
  • Synthesize, characterize, and evaluate performance of novel materials.
  • Analyze experimental data and prepare reports, presentations, and dissemination materials.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related discipline; or relevant degree with work experience.
  • Expertise in materials design and synthesis for electrochemistry, catalysis, and environmental applications.
  • Proficiency in advanced characterization techniques (SEM, TEM, EDX, XRD, XPS, UV-Vis-NIR, DSC, TGA, FTIR).
  • Experience in designing and conducting performance tests including electrochemical evaluations and stability assessments.
  • Knowledge and experience in 3D printing preferred.

Appointment

  • Full-time, 6-month initial contract with possibility of extension

Key Dates

  • Closing date: 2026-10-07
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