Prof/Assoc/Asst — Materials Innovation for Life Sciences

The University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing benefits

Start-up package

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) invites applications for faculty positions within the HKU Materials Innovation Institute for Life Sciences and Energy (MILES). Appointees will be affiliated with MILES and a relevant academic unit across faculties, emphasizing interdisciplinary work in chemistry, materials, nanoscience and energy.

We offer a highly competitive salary, housing support where applicable, comprehensive benefits, and a dedicated startup package to support research and teaching

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant discipline
• Proven ability to secure competitive research funding
• Strong commitment to teaching and mentoring
• Senior candidates: internationally recognized research excellence and leadership

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-impact, interdisciplinary research programme at HKU
• Mentor PhD students and postdocs
• Secure external funding and build collaborations across faculties
• Contribute to teaching and curriculum development across units

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Grant writing

Teaching & mentoring

Leadership in research

Education

PhD in physical sciences, engineering, or biomedical sciences

Job description

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) invites applications for faculty positions within the HKU Materials Innovation Institute for Life Sciences and Energy (MILES). Appointees will be affiliated with MILES and a relevant academic unit across faculties, emphasizing interdisciplinary work in chemistry, materials, nanoscience and energy.

We offer a highly competitive salary, housing support where applicable, comprehensive benefits, and a dedicated startup package to support research and teaching