Tenure-track Faculty Positions in the Quantum Science and Technology Center of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology – Guangzhou (HKUST-GZ)

Tenure-track Faculty Positions in the Quantum Science and Technology Center of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology – Guangzhou (HKUST-GZ)

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is establishing a campus in Guangzhou (GZ), the capital city of the Guangdong Province of Mainland China. As the research in quantum science and technology is a strategically important research area for HKUST, a Quantum Science and Technology Center (QSTC) is being established on this 110-hectare HKUST-GZ campus for enhancing the research capacity and broadening scope of quantum research. The research areas of QSTC-GZ include quantum materials; quantum devices and sensing; quantum computing; and cold atomic physics and quantum simulation. We invite both experimental and theoretical candidates who have shown exceptional research productivity and evidence of making impacts at an international level to apply. The candidates are expected to work closely with the existing faculties at HKUST. More information about HKUST-GZ can be found at https://gz-faculty-recruitment.hkust.edu.hk.

Starting salary and start-up packages are highly competitive. The initial appointment prior to tenure will normally be on three-year contract terms.

An applicant must possess a PhD degree in related fields. Appointment at Associate Professor level or above will also be considered for candidates with exceptional records of research excellence and academic leadership.

Applicants should submit their application including CV, cover letter, complete publication list, research statement, teaching statement, and three reference letters, via the application portal (https://facrecruit.hkust.edu.hk/).