Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Chemistry

Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Chemistry (25200)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Chemistry, to commence as soon as possible for two/three years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry or equivalent, with a strong background in synthetic organic chemistry.  They should have fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese, a strong sense of responsibility, good organizational skills, leadership skills, the ability to work independently, and be self-motivated. The appointee will work on the research area of “artificial molecular machines” under the supervision of Professor Sir Fraser Stoddart.  Inquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Professor Sir Fraser Stoddart at chemdept@hku.hk.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.  At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V.  Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until 31 July 2023, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.