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

Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Updated: 2 days ago
Deadline: 08 Apr 2026

Department of Applied Physics


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

(Ref. 260327005)

[Appointment period: each for three to twelve months]

Duties

The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Key technology research and development of high energy density thin film supercapacitors”.

Qualifications

Applicants for the Research Fellow post should have a doctoral degree with some high-quality publications plus at least three years of postdoctoral research experience or equivalent qualifications and experience.

Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow post should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application.

Applicants for the Research Associate post should have a master’s degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience.

Applicants for the Research Assistant post should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification.

For all posts, applicants should also have:

(a)    good practical research experience and theoretical background in nanomaterials and/or two-dimensional material fabrication;

(b)    some hands-on experience in AI programming, supercapacitor, battery, photodetectors, laser photonics, mode locking laser and/or solar energy exchange; and

(c)    very good publication records in the related field.

Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Yuen Hong Tsang at telephone number 2766 5676 or via email at yuen.tsang@polyu.edu.hk for further information.

Conditions of Service

For full-time appointment(s), a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.

For part-time appointment(s), the remuneration rates for the post of Research Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate and Research Assistant are HK$394 per hour, HK$385 per hour, HK$181 per hour and HK$125 per hour respectively.


Consideration of applications will commence on 8 April 2026 until the positions are filled.


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Posting date: 27 March 2026

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