OPENINGS
Graduate Student, Research Associate, and Postdoctoral Fellow Positions Available:
We are actively recruiting graduate students, research associates and post-doctoral fellows.
PhD student (observe SGS deadline, usually early December):
- Requires a master’s degree, or a bachelor’s degree with very strong academic background.
- Please send the following info to <x.wang@cityu.edu.hk>, to ensure priority reply:
1) Transcripts
2) CV with a list of publications
3) English test score (minimum TOFEL = 79, or IELTS = 6.5 [CET6 = 490, does not work for HKPFS])
4) Publication samples in PDF format
CityU studentships offer a monthly stipend of ~HK$17,500 (~US $26,000/yr), 12 months per year, to all successful candidates. All graduate students are admitted through the School of Graduate Studies (SGS). For admission requirements, please consult the SGS Admission Handbook. Admission success is highly based on GPA and publication records. CityU admission deadline is in early December for admission to the following year's fall semester. Read more...
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS):
Strong applicants are encouraged to apply for the prestigious Hong Kong PhD fellowship. The Fellowship provides a monthly stipend of HK $26,600 (~US $38,000/yr) and a conference travel allowance of HK$13,300 (~ US$1,600) per year for a period of up to three years. Please note that CET-6 score does not work for HKPFS. If you have TOFEL/IELTS score you may apply simultaneously to both CityU standard PhD scheme and HKPFS. Read more...
Research Associate:
- Requires a master’s degree, or a bachelor’s degree with very strong academic background, with plan to continue PhD study at CityU afterwards (please state in email)
- Please email the above 4 items (GPA / CV / English score / publication sample) to <x.wang@cityu.edu.hk>, to ensure priority reply.
Postdoctoral fellow:
- Requires a PhD in Physics or closely related disciplines. Experience with numerical software (e.g. Matlab and/or Mathematica) and programming (e.g. C/C++/Python) is preferred.
- Please send the following info to <x.wang@cityu.edu.hk>, to ensure priority reply:
1) CV with a list of publications and names and contact information of at least three references
2) Research statement (preferably within two A4 pages)
3) Publication samples in PDF format