Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) (three posts)
(Ref. 260422004)
[Appointment period: each for six months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project – “Green energy-driven decarbonization in aviation: operational research, economic analysis, and policy perspectives”.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) an honours degree in the discipline related to transport/logistics modeling and simulation or an equivalent qualification;
(b) experience in using one of the software, including STATA, Python, R or Matlab; and
(c) completion of undergraduate or post-graduate level courses in Transport Modeling/Optimization with good grades.
Preference will be given to those with research experience and/or experience in providing assistance in journal or conference papers publication.
Applicants are required to complete the online job application form and upload CV and copies of transcripts pertaining to academic qualifications.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Kun Wang at telephone number 2766 6578 or via email at allen-kun.wang@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 rate is HK$125 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 29 April 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 22 April 2026