Professor(s) / Associate Professor(s) / Assistant Professor(s)

Department of Physics

Professor(s) / Associate Professor(s) / Assistant Professor(s)

(Ref.: 260001F9) (Closing Date: Until the post(s) is/ are filled)

The Department of Physics invites applications for tenure-track or tenured faculty positions (at all ranks) from the academic year 2026-27.

Outstanding candidates working in the areas of physics and materials science currently being pursued in the Department, are welcome to apply, including:

• Astrophysics and Cosmology;

• Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics;

• Biophysics and Soft Matter Physics;

• Complex Systems and Fluids;

• Condensed Matter Physics;

• Materials Science;

• Quantum Information Science and Technology;

• Particle Physics; and

• Quantum Information Science and Technology.

Applicants should (i) have a relevant PhD degree with postdoctoral research experience; (ii) demonstrate a track record of research accomplishments, potential for establishing a significant externally funded research programme; and (iii) have a strong interest in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Appointment(s) will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially, which, subject to mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment(s) or substantiation.

Application Procedure

Applicants should submit an online application and attach a full resume, research plan, teaching statement, copies of academic credentials, a publication list and/ or abstracts of selected published papers (if any), together with names, addresses and fax numbers/ e-mail addresses of three referees to whom the applicants' consent has been given for their providing references (unless otherwise specified).

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post(s) above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.