Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies
Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) (several posts)
(Ref. 260114004)
[Appointment period: each for six to thirty-six months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Is blockchain the ultimate cybersecurity weapon?”.
Qualifications
Applicants for the Research Fellow / Project Fellow posts, applicants should have a doctoral degree with at least three years of postdoctoral research experience or equivalent qualifications and experience.
Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow posts should have a doctoral degree 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 / Project Associate posts should have a master’s degree or a good honours degree with at least three years of research/relevant work experience.
Applicants for the Research Assistant / Project Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Yong Jimmy Jin at telephone number 2766 5612 or via email at jimmy.jin@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 Fellow / Project Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate / Project Associate and Research Assistant / Project Assistant are HK$394 per hour, HK$385 per hour, HK$178 per hour and HK$125 per hour respectively.
Consideration of applications will commence on 20 January 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 14 January 2026