School of Fashion and Textiles
Research Associate / Research Assistant
(Ref. 260710003)
(1) Research Associate
[Appointment period: three months]
(2) Research Assistant (two posts)
[Appointment period: each for six months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Extreme-performance textiles and smart fiber-based wearable devices”. They will be required to:
(a) assist in studying extreme-performance fibers and textiles;
(b) assist in developing intelligent wearable systems via smart fibers; and
(c) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader, Dean of School or their delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants for the Research Associate post should have master’s degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience.
Applicants for the Research Assistant post should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
For both posts, applicants should have good communication and experimental skills. Preference will be given to those with publication record in related fields.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Bo Fang at telephone number 2766 6445 or via email at bofang@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
Consideration of applications will commence on 17 July 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 10 July 2026