The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Applications are invited for:-
Department of Electronic Engineering
Research Assistant Professor
(Ref: 260001FI)
The Department of Electronic Engineering (EE) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is seeking outstanding candidates for Research Assistant Professorship (RAP).
RESEARCH AREA OF INTEREST
The research focuses on developing advanced energy saving technologies that integrate innovative materials, devices, and systems to enable intelligent detection and optical modulation. Key areas include smart materials design, optical modulation, and machine learning design for applications in energy saving, encryption, anticounterfeiting and beyond.
Applicants should have:
- a PhD in Materials Sciences, Physics, Chemistry or a related discipline;
- a strong track record of research and publications in reputable journals, particularly in areas related to smart materials;
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills; and
- potential to become an independent researcher in obtaining future/sustained extramural funding and establishing significant externally-funded research programmes.
The appointee will work closely with Professor Long Yi in the Department to enhance the existing strengths. The appointee is expected to:
- be able to have top-tier research outputs and apply for RGC GRF grants and similar external competitive grants;
- undertake some teaching duties at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; and
- provide service at departmental, faculty and/or university levels.
Application Procedure
To apply, please upload a full resume, copies of academic credentials, a publication list with soft copies of the five most representative publications, details of courses taught and evaluation results (if available), a research plan, a teaching statement, and the names and contact information of three to five referees.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to three years, renewable subject to performance, funding availability and mutual agreement. Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Applications will be accepted until the post is filled.
Further information about the Department is available at ee.cuhk.edu.hk
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit career.cuhk.edu.hk.
