Publisher
source

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Top university

Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant in Ultra-Precision Machining for Optical Applications Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Hong Kong

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Funding

Full-time appointment offers a highly competitive remuneration package. Part-time Research Assistant remuneration is HK$125 per hour. Appointment period for the listed posts is twelve months.

Deadline

Mar 1, 2027

Country flag

Country

Hong Kong

University

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Apply for this position

Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Manufacturing Engineering
Physics

Suggested positions

Publisher
source

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Country flag

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering is recruiting for several Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant positions (full-time or part-time) on a research project titled “Design of ultrastrong, ductile, and thermally stable nanocrystalline dual-phase alloys via coherent nano-honeycomb architectures.” This opportunity is strongly aligned with mechanical engineering and materials science , with additional relevance to chemistry and physics . Th...

Chemistry
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
+1 more

1 month ago

Publisher
source

Clemson University

Country flag

United States

Fully funded PhD positions are available in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Clemson University, USA, in the area of waves and intelligent metamaterials . The position is with Prof. Patrick Dorin in the Waves and Intelligent Metamaterials Lab . The lab focuses on architected mechanical structures that control waves and vibrations, process information, and exhibit intelligent functionality. Current research directions include mechanical computation in elastic metamaterials , including ...

Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Physics

4 weeks ago

Publisher
source

Mohd Shahrir Mohd Sani

University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah

Country flag

Malaysia

Calling for a PhD student in Mechanical Engineering with a research focus on Composite Structural Dynamics at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) . The post is shared by Prof. Mohd Shahrir Mohd Sani , Professor and Dean at UMPSA, indicating a doctoral research opportunity under his supervision or within his research environment. Research interests/keywords: mechanical engineering, composite structures, structural dynamics, materials-related engineering, vibration/dynamics. Fund...

Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Physics

2 weeks ago

Publisher
source

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Country flag

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering is recruiting for several Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant positions (full-time or part-time) on a project titled “Atomic structure, stability, and deformation mechanisms of ultrastrong-yet-ductile refractory high-entropy alloys with coherent nanoprecipitates.” This opportunity is centered on mechanical engineering , materials science , and related research on high-entropy alloys , refractory all...

Chemistry
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
+4 more

1 month ago

Publisher
source

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Country flag

Hong Kong

PhD opportunity in Steel Structures at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University , Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (HKPolyU). The post is looking for a PhD student to work on research related to civil engineering , structural engineering , and steel structures . A 3-year scholarship is mentioned, but no further funding details are provided. No specific deadline, eligibility requirements, language test requirements, or application portal are included in the post. Interested applicant...

Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Civil Engineering
+2 more

1 month ago

About this position

Hong Kong Polytechnic University is advertising a research opening at the State Key Laboratory of Ultra-Precision Machining Technology for a project on fabrication of functional surfaces by ultra-precision machining for optical application.

The post includes multiple appointment types: Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Part-time Research Assistant. The work is centered on ultra-precision machining, functional surface fabrication, and optical applications, making it a strong fit for candidates with backgrounds in mechanical engineering, materials science, and related physics/optics areas.

Eligibility highlights: Postdoctoral applicants need a doctoral degree or equivalent and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience. Research Associate applicants should hold a Master’s degree or a good honours degree plus at least three years of research/relevant work experience. Research Assistant applicants should have an honours degree or equivalent.

Funding: Full-time appointees will receive a highly competitive remuneration package. The part-time Research Assistant rate is HK$125 per hour. The appointment period for the listed posts is twelve months.

How to apply: Submit an application through the university job portal. The closing date is 1 March 2027. For further information, applicants may contact Prof. Wai Sze Yip at [email protected] or by phone at 2766 6598.

Funding details

Full-time appointment offers a highly competitive remuneration package. Part-time Research Assistant remuneration is HK$125 per hour. Appointment period for the listed posts is twelve months.

What's required

Postdoctoral Fellow applicants should have a doctoral degree or equivalent and no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application. Research Associate applicants should have a Master’s degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience. Research Assistant applicants should have an honours degree or equivalent qualification.

How to apply

Apply through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University job portal using the provided application link. Applicants may contact Prof. Wai Sze Yip by phone or email for further information.

ApplyKite TwinLearns as you apply

Make your next move.

Prepare your application

Review drafts and confirm requirements with the university.