Faculty Positions
- Employer
- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Salary
- Highly competitive
- Closing date
- 29 Dec 2020
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- Sector
- Academic, Postgraduate, Chemistry, Environmental, Materials Science, Teaching
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Job Title: Faculty Positions
Department: Department of Chemistry
Job ID: 5640
The Department of Chemistry at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology invites applications for faculty positions across all areas of chemistry at all ranks. Priority will be given to applicants in the following areas: computational chemistry, chemical biology, materials science and environmental chemistry.
Appointees are expected to teach chemistry courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and to develop a vigorous research program in their areas of interest. Applicants should have a PhD degree in chemistry or a related discipline, and ideally with a minimum of two years’ post-doctoral research experience.
Additional information about the University and the Department can be found at https://www.ust.hk and https://chem.ust.hk respectively.
Starting salaries will be highly competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. Housing benefits will also be provided where applicable in accordance with university policies. Initial appointment will normally be made on a 3-year contract. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.
Application Procedure
Applications should be sent to the chair of the Chemistry Search Committee, Department of Chemistry, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, by email to facsearchem@ust.hk. Application packages should include a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, an original research proposal, and the names and contact details of three referees (including email addresses). Review of applications will commence in mid-December 2020 and will continue until the positions are filled.
(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes only.)
Company
The Department of Chemistry of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has dynamic and friendly and cooperative faculty members active in all areas of chemical research, and whose research is internationally recognized. The Department has become truly "The center of science" since its activities intimately involve areas such as: Molecular biology, Molecular physics, Material sciences, Nano-technology, Biotechnology, Environmental science, Drug design, Forensic science and others.
Additional information about the University and the Department can be found at https://www.ust.hk and https://chem.ust.hk respectively.
- Website
- https://www.ust.hk/
- Location
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Clear Water Bay
Kowloon
HK
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