Department: Department of Physics
Job ID: 11146
Job Posting Details
The Department of Physics in the School of Science of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology seeks applicants for the full-time position of Instructional Assistant.
The appointee will assist in tutorial and computing laboratory teaching, course preparation, teaching development, and supervision of students for the MSc Program in Physics with concentrations in Scientific Computing and Advanced Materials Physics and Technology.
Applicants should have a master's degree or above in physics or related discipline. Preference will be given to candidates who possess good knowledge in one or more of the following areas: condensed matter physics, materials science, computational physics or scientific computing in modeling, data analysis or AI for science. Applicants should also have excellent communication skills. Teaching experience in tertiary education is a plus. (Duration: 1 year, renewable subject to performance review and mutual agreement.)
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided.
Application Procedure
In support of a green work environment, we accept applications submitted online only. To apply, please complete an online application form through the HKUST Careers website (https://hkustcareers.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office on or before Friday, 22 May 2026. Applicants will receive an acknowledgement by email upon successful submission. We thank applicants for their interest, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application.
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