Tenure-Track Faculty Positions (PTCP2)

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

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Deadline: Tenure-Track Faculty Positions (PTCP2)

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Physics
Position ID:
HKUST-Physics-PTCP2 [#29809]
Position Title: 
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong [map ]
Subject Areas: 
Physics / Experimental Particle Physics , Experimental Physics , HEP-Experiment (hep-ex) , High Energy Experimental , High Energy Physics
Appl Deadline:
2026/02/28 11:59PM
Position Description:
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Position Description

Tenure-track Faculty Positions in Experimental Particle Physics

The Department of Physics invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level in Experimental Particle Physics.

An applicant must possess a PhD degree in physics or related field and demonstrate a strong track record of research in particle physics, especially in instrumentation. Appointments at the rank of Associate Professor or above will also be considered for candidates with exceptional records of research excellence and academic leadership.  In addition to pursuing a vibrant research program, an appointee will be expected to engage in effective teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

The current faculty in the particle physics and cosmology group at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology include Professors Andrew Cohen, Tao Liu, Kam-Biu Luk, Kirill Prokofiev, Yi Wang and Yue Zhao. The department is expanding its effort in this area by hiring new faculty in theory and experiment. Further information about the Department can be found at https://physics.hkust.edu.hk/ .

Starting salary will be highly competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including medical and dental benefits, annual leave and housing benefits will be provided where applicable. The initial appointment prior to tenure will normally be on three-year contract terms. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of a contract.

Application Procedure

Applicants should submit their applications along with CV, cover letter, complete publication list, research statement, teaching statement, and at least three reference letters via AcademicJobsOnline.Org at [ https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29809 ].  

Applications will be accepted until 28 February 2026.


Application Materials Required:
Further Info:
https://physics.hkust.edu.hk/
 
Chairman of Search and Appointments Committee,
Department of Physics,
Room 4461, 4/F, Lifts 25-26,
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay,
Kowloon, Hong Kong

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