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Faculty Positions
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology


Date Posted Oct. 16, 2024
Title Faculty Positions
University The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Department Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Application Deadline Full consideration given to those received before 31 December 2024, and continue until the positions are filled.
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Assistant Professor
    Associate Professor
    Professor
  • Mechanical Engineering
    Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautics
 
 

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Job Title:    Faculty Positions
Department:    Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Job ID:    10281

Job Posting Details

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a world-renowned, international research university in Hong Kong, ranked among the top universities in Asia. It is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and has a range of family-friendly policies in place.  The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) has comprehensive teaching, and basic and applied research programs.  There are currently 30+ faculty members, about 450 undergraduate students and 450 postgraduate students in the department.  Our research activities are well supported by multi-disciplinary research facilities and collaborations across the university.

The Department of MAE invites applications for multiple faculty positions at all ranks (Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor). Priority will be given to the field of robotics, but we welcome outstanding candidates in all research areas of the department, including but not limited to advanced materials, aerospace engineering, green and smart manufacturing, and sustainable energy systems.

Applicants should have a PhD in mechanical engineering or a related field, a strong record of scholarly publications, and recognized research and/or industrial experience.  Successful candidates are expected to establish an externally funded research program and contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching.

Appointment at all ranks (Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor) will be considered. Competitive salaries commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Ample opportunities for professional growth and development are available.  Fringe benefits including medical and dental benefits, annual leave and housing benefits, where applicable, will be provided.   Appointment as Professor will be on substantive basis while appointment as Assistant/Associate Professor will normally be on a three-year contract. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Application Procedure
An application should include a curriculum vitae with a full publication list, a statement of contribution to 3-5 leading published works, a statement of teaching and research, the names and addresses of three referees, all sent by email to maerecruit@ust.hk.  Review of applications will start on 1 November 2024, with full consideration given to those received before 31 December 2024, and continue until the positions are filled.  

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.  Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.


 
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