Applications are invited for PhD/Post-doctoral positions in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).
Requirements
Requirements for PhD applicants:
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Bachelor degree in any field of Engineering/Applied Mathematics/Physics.
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Have a strong academic background in mathematics and/or physics
(possession of a Master’s degree is not a must). -
Excel academically with proven record.
Requirements for Post-doctoral Fellows:
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PhD degree in any Engineering field (Civil and Mechanical Engineering are preferred); Mathematics or Physics; Acoustic (Including ocean acoustics).
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Have strong analytical skills in at least one the following areas: acoustics, fluid mechanics, inverse theory, flow stability, computational fluid mechanics, and/or fluid-structure interaction; signal processing; optimization.
Funding
For Post-doctoral Fellow, starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. An initial one-year contract will be offered with further employment subject to funding availability and job performance. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of a 2-year contract.
Employment
Form of employment: Contract-based
Work time: Full time
How to apply
Applicants should send a motivation letter, curriculum vitae, three samples of best publications (applicable to Post-doctoral Fellow position only), and a list stating the names and contact details of two academic referees who can be contacted prior to interview by e-mail smartuwss@ust.hk and copy Prof. Moez LOUATI (mzlouati@ust.hk) on the email. The subject of your email should be “HKUST PhD/Post-doc Application_Your name”. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.