Post-doctoral Fellow in Planetary Science (Ref.: 201601370)
Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in Planetary Science in the Department of Earth Sciences, to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree or equivalent, preferably with expertise in planetary dynamics and numerical integration techniques. The appointee will collaborate with Dr. Lee Man Hoi on research related to the origin and dynamical evolution of the Solar System, its satellites, and extrasolar planetary systems. Information about the research programs can be obtained at http://web.hku.hk/~mhlee/. Enquiries about the post should be sent to Dr. Lee Man Hoi, Department of Earth Sciences (e-mail: [email protected]).
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.
Applicants should send a completed application form together with an up-to-date C.V., a publication list, a summary of research accomplishments, interests and plans, and three recommendation letters, to [email protected], quoting the above reference number in the subject line. Application forms (341/1111) can be downloaded at http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/form-ext.doc. Further particulars can be obtained at http://jobs.hku.hk/. Closes November 30, 2016.
The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result.
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