Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies
Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)
(Ref. 260127016)
(1) Postdoctoral Fellow (Full-time/Part-time)
[Appointment period: six to twelve months]
(2) Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)
[Appointment period: six to twelve months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Optimization for logistics management”.
Qualifications
Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow post 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 post 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 post should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
Applicants for the above posts should have experiences in optimisation algorithm design and implementation.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Zhou Xu at telephone number 3400 3624 or via email at zhou.xu@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
For full-time appointment, a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
For part-time appointment, the remuneration rates are HK$385 per hour for the post of Postdoctoral Fellow, HK$178 per hour for the post of Research Associate, and HK$125 per hour for the post of Research Assistant.
Consideration of applications will commence on 1 March 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 27 January 2026