Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies
Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time / Part-time)
(Ref. 240508004)
(1) Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (two to three posts)
(2) Part-time Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (one to two posts)
[Appointment period: each for two to twelve months initially, with the possibility of further appointment]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research projects undertaken by Prof. Wang Yulan. They will also be required to support the principal in carrying out the mathematical and numerical analysis.
Qualifications
For the posts of Research Fellow, applicants should have a doctoral degree in Operations Research and Management Science related disciplines with at least three years of postdoctoral research experience or equivalent qualifications and experience.
For the posts of Postdoctoral Fellow, applicants should have a doctoral degree in the above-mentioned disciplines or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application.
For the posts of Research Associate / Project Associate, applicants should have a master’s degree in the above-mentioned disciplines or a good honours degree with at least three years of research/relevant work experience.
For the posts of Research Assistant / Project Assistant, applicants should have an honours degree in the above-mentioned disciplines or an equivalent qualification.
Applicants for the above posts should also have excellent English writing skill and experience in writing academic journal papers.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Wang Yulan at telephone number 2766 4683 or via email at yulan.wang@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 are HK$394 per hour for the posts of Research Fellow, HK$378 per hour for the posts of Postdoctoral Fellow, HK$173 per hour for the posts of Research Associate / Project Associate and HK$122 per hour for the posts of Research Assistant / Project Assistant.
Consideration of applications will commence on 16 May 2024 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 8 May 2024