Post-doctoral Fellow in Ocean Remote Sensing
Post-doctoral Fellow in Ocean Remote Sensing
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Job Description
Applications are invited for appointments asPost-doctoral Fellow in Ocean Remote Sensing in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences The University of Hong Kong (Ref.: 533116) to commence as soon as possible but not later than 30 March 2026 for 2 years with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding.
About the Position
We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our research team at HKU working at the forefront of ocean remote sensing and global change monitoring. Our work combines satellite data physical models and AI methods to understand ocean dynamics and environmental changes.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct independent and collaborative research in ocean remote sensing and related fields.
- Develop and apply advanced methods in satellite data analysis AI and field validation.
- Publish research in leading peer-reviewed journals.
- Contribute to supervision of students and assist in project development.
Requirements
- A Ph.D. in Remote Sensing Environmental Science Marine Science Computer Science or related fields (obtained within the last 2 years).
- Strong research record with publications.
- Experience in programming satellite data processing and/or fieldwork.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
Inquiries
For further information please contact Prof. Mengqiu WANG at .
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and benefits include annual leave medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. At current rates salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources including group-owned HPC clusters with PB-scale storage.
- Opportunities for professional development and international collaboration.
How to Apply
The University only accepts online application for the above should apply online and upload (1) an up-to-date C.V. (including a list of publications); (2) a 1-page cover letter (with a brief statement of research interests and career goals); (3) a research proposal (up to 2 A4 pages) and (4) name and contact information of three professional referees. Review of applications and interview of candidates will commence as soon as possible and continue until October 20 2025 or until the post is filled whichever is earlier.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality ethics inclusivity diversity and transparency
Employment Type
Full-Time
