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Postdoctoral Position in Theoretical Astrophysics and Particle Phenomenology at City University of Hong Kong City University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Theoretical Physics

Funding

Available

Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

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Hong Kong

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City University of Hong Kong

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Theoretical Physics
Astronomy
Dark Matter
Physics
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About this position

City University of Hong Kong invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral research position in the Department of Physics, working with Yiming Zhong and the astrophysics and particle physics group, including Sam Wong.

The research focuses on theoretical astrophysics and particle phenomenology, with emphasis on dark matter, primordial non-Gaussianities, and gravitational waves. The appointment is expected to begin in September 2027, with flexibility in the starting date, and may be extended to a third year subject to satisfactory performance, funding availability, and mutual agreement.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Physics, Astronomy, or a related field by the start of the appointment. Submit a curriculum vitae, publication list, research statement, and three confidential reference letters through Academic Jobs Online. Strong eligible candidates may be recommended for CityUHK's nomination process for the RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme.

Applications completed by 31 December 2026 will receive full consideration. Questions may be directed to Yiming Zhong at [email protected].

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Physics, Astronomy, or a related field by the start of the appointment. Applications should include a curriculum vitae, publication list, research statement, and three confidential reference letters submitted directly by the referees. Strong candidates must meet the eligibility requirements for consideration in the CityUHK nomination process for the RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme.

How to apply

Submit a CV, publication list, research statement, and arrange for three confidential reference letters to be submitted directly by the referees through Academic Jobs Online. For questions, contact Yiming Zhong by email.

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