DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Research Assistant Professor in Advanced Manufacturing Technology / Engineering Management and Logistics / Smart Systems and Design (three posts) (Ref. [contact details available in the full listing])

The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering offers a wide scope of multi-disciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and actively engages in various applied research and consultancy work with the community. Please visit the website at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/ise for more information about the unit.

Duties

The appointees will be required to:

(a) conduct research that leads to publication in top-tier refereed journals;
(b) pursue actively external research grants, such as General Research Fund, as Principal Investigator;
(c) provide quality teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate level;
(d) contribute to departmental service; and
(e) perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Unit or his/her delegates.

Qualifications

Applicants should:

(a) have a PhD degree in a related discipline;
(b) preferably have at least two years of postdoctoral research experience;
(c) have demonstrated promise of a high level of creative ability in research and teaching in some subdivisions of his/her field;
(d) be able to demonstrate effective classroom teaching skills; and
(e) be a good team player and have excellent communication skills and the ability to use English as the medium of instruction.

Conditions of Service

A highly competitive package including a medical benefits plan and a gratuity payable upon completion of the term which is normally for two to three years initially, with possibility of extension.

Application

Please submit an application through PolyU’s career website https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/rap. Consideration of applications will commence on 12 August 2026 until the positions are filled.

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Research Assistant Professor in Advanced Manufacturing Technology / Engineering Management and Logistics / Smart Systems and Design (three posts)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

11 Yuk Choi Rd, Hung Hom, Hong Kong

DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING