Department of Food Science and Nutrition
Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)
(Ref. 240415003)
(1) Postdoctoral Fellow
[Appointment period: twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment]
(2) Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)
[Appointment period: twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Enhancing marine conservation education through advanced 3D imaging technologies: Exploring the impact of microplastics on stony corals”.
Qualifications
Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow post should have a PhD degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Materials Science, Analytical Chemistry, Biology or a related discipline or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application.
Applicants for the Research Associate post should have a MSc degree in one of the afore-mentioned disciplines or an equivalent qualification.
Applicants for the Research Assistant post should have a BSc degree in one of the afore-mentioned disciplines or an equivalent qualification.
Preference will be given to those who have experience in 3D printing or microplastic analysis.
Applicants should submit a detailed CV together with their applications. Applicants are invited to contact Dr James Kar-Hei Fang via email james.fang@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
For full-time appointment(s), a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
For part-time appointment(s), the remuneration rates for the posts of Research Associate and Research Assistant are HK$173 per hour and HK$122 per hour respectively.
Consideration of applications will commence on 22 April 2024 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 15 April 2024