Research Assistant Professor (25260668)

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

Research Assistant Professor (25260668)

Responsibilities:

The Department is recruiting a scholar at the rank of Research Assistant Professor in the areas of multiple scattering waves and acoustic, optical forces to support the on-going development of relevant research areas within the department and the university.

Requirements:

Applicants should have worked at a university or research institute on a full-time basis for not less than 1 year. They should also have (i) a relevant PhD degree; (ii) strong commitment to excellence in research and mentoring/teaching; and (iii) outstanding accomplishments and research potential in the related area. The candidates with relevant postdoctoral research experiences will be considered with priority. The applicants are expected to have experience and publication records in two or more of following research areas:

• Multiple scattering of waves
• Acoustic or optical force

The initial appointment will be offered on a fixed-term contract up to two years commencing May 2026. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to mutual agreement and funding availability.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 8 weeks after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy.

The University reserves the right not to make appointments for the posts advertised, and the appointments will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offers.

Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.