{"job":{"jobId":2515004,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":625,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Presidential Young Scholars Scheme","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>THE UNIVERSITY</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">With over 85 years of rich heritage, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has evolved alongside society and made pivotal contributions to the development of Hong Kong, the Nation and the world. The University pursues world-class excellence in education and research to nurture socially responsible leaders and professionals, as well as to drive impactful research and innovation. PolyU will strive to continually excel as an innovative world-class university that makes a positive impact on society, living up to the University's motto: \"To learn and to apply, for the benefit of mankind\".</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Ranked among the top 100 universities globally by well-known ranking organisations such as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Times Higher Education (THE) and U.S. News & World Report, PolyU offers a wide range of world-class educational and research programmes in six faculties and three independent schools. PolyU has furthermore achieved remarkable results in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 - it was ranked among the top 20 universities in three subjects and top 100 universities in 14 subjects/subject areas in the world.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>PRESIDENTIAL YOUNG SCHOLARS SCHEME</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">To boost the leadership and impact of PolyU’s research work in areas of significant societal needs and strategic importance, the Strategic Hiring Scheme (SHS) is introduced to recruit faculty members at all levels. The Presidential Young Scholars Scheme (PYSS) is one of the initiatives established under the SHS to invite outstanding young scholars to join the University as Assistant Professors and Associate Professors.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Applicants for the post of Assistant Professor should have undertaken their PhD and/or postdoctoral research in a world-leading research group, published a significant amount of world-leading research as a main author, and demonstrated promise of a high level of creative ability in teaching and research. In addition, those for the post of Associate Professor should have documented scholarly production and professional achievements in teaching and research, developed an international reputation for the impact on their world-leading research, and demonstrated contribution to professional and/or public service.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Priority will be given to applicants whose research falls into one or more of the following categories:</p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>research that addresses significant societal challenges;</li>\n<li>research in an area of strategic importance to PolyU;</li>\n<li>research of a strong inter-disciplinary nature; and</li>\n<li>research in an emerging area of significant importance.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">For more information about PolyU, its faculties, schools and individual academic units, please visit PolyU's website at <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"http://www.polyu.edu.hk\" rel=\"no-follow\" target=\"_blank\">www.polyu.edu.hk</a>. </p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR APPOINTMENT</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Appointees will be conferred the title of “Presidential Young Scholar” and offered an attractive annual remuneration package of not less than HK$1 million per year as well as a start-up grant of not less than HK$3 million to support research activities (including the admission of PhD students, purchasing of equipment, and hiring of research staff) in the initial three years.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">For general information on terms and conditions for appointment of academic staff in the University, please visit the website at <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/docdrive/careers/doc/Prof.pdf\" rel=\"no-follow\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/docdrive/careers/doc/Prof.pdf</a>.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>TO APPLY</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Please submit an application through our Global Search application webpage (<a data-mz=\"\" href=\"https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/globalsearch/job-openings-and-application\" rel=\"no-follow\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/globalsearch/job-openings-and-application</a>). Applicants may contact <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:career@polyu.edu.hk\" rel=\"no-follow\">career@polyu.edu.hk</a> for general enquiries. The University’s Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at<a data-mz=\"\" href=\"https://www.polyu.edu.hk/en/hro/careers/pics_for_recruitment/\" rel=\"no-follow\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.polyu.edu.hk/en/hro/careers/pics_for_recruitment/</a>.</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Hong Kong","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"1","applyUrl":"https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/globalsearch/job-openings-and-application","fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Permanent","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|363580","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/363580","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2024-12-31T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":38,"managerTel":null,"managerFax":null,"managerEmail":"career@polyu.edu.hk","managerName":"THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Hong Kong","log_hit":74,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2024-02-02T01:41:34.000Z","updatedAt":"2024-02-02T01:41:34.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":625,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"Hong Kong Polytechnic University","name_en":"The Hong Kong Polytechnic University","name_alt":",THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY,","introduction":"<p><strong>The PolyU Promise</strong></p><p>Since our beginnings in 1937, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has evolved alongside economic and social development in Hong Kong and the world. We have done more than change with the times. We have nurtured many bright minds who have contributed to the advancement of society. We are also a platform where practical, yet world-changing, ideas are conceived and brought to life.</p><p> </p><p>Through our relentless pursuit of excellence, we pioneer new ways of delivering higher learning. Our innovative model combines professional knowledge with service-learning and real-world experience. Our global connections open the minds and broaden the perspectives of our future generations. And our culture of blazing new trails drives us to challenge boundaries and uncover knowledge that benefits mankind.</p><p> </p><p>The results speak for themselves. Over the decades, our graduates have become movers and shakers in different fields. We conduct thousands of <a href=\"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/hub/hong-kong-polytechnic-university\"><strong>research</strong></a> – ranging from improving daily life to opening up new horizons in space. We are committed to finding cures and fighting poverty, shaping fashion trends and making the world greener. And most importantly, we will never stop inspiring the people who will shape tomorrow.</p><p>This is why at PolyU, we proudly say that our promise has always been and will always be “<a href=\"http://www.polyu.edu.hk/openingminds/en/\">Opening Minds • Shaping the Future</a>”.</p><p> </p><p><a href=\"https://www.polyu.edu.hk/irpo/about_irpo.php\">Institutional Research and Planning Office</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.polyu.edu.hk/irpo/ranking_and_awards.php\">PolyU rankings and awards</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.polyu.edu.hk/irpo/facts_and_figures.php\">PolyU facts and figures</a></p><p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:irpo.notice@polyu.edu.hk\">irpo.notice@polyu.edu.hk</a></p>","logoImg":"","logoImgSquare":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/dev/bin/1200px-PolyU_1454417691255.svg","homepageUrl":"https://www.polyu.edu.hk","infoUrl":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/hong-kong-polytechnic-university","country":"HK","state":"Hung Hom, Kowloon,","location":"아시아","address":"11 Yuk Choi Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong","phoneNumber":"+852 2766 5111","faxNumber":"","type":1,"univType1":"대학","univType2":"대학교","univType3":"","univType4":"본교","establishedAt":"1937-01-22T00:00:00.000Z","count_majors":null,"count_students":null,"meta_competitiveness":"","publishState":1,"updatedAt":"2020-03-27T14:38:46.000Z","createdAt":"2020-03-04T20:13:07.000Z","default_1_bannerImage":null,"default_1_bannerImageMobile":null,"default_2_bannerImage":null,"default_2_bannerImageMobile":null,"default_3_bannerImage":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/production/images/1674197171007/Hong Kong Polytechnic University.jpg","default_3_bannerImageMobile":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/production/images/1674197176358/Hong Kong Polytechnic University.jpg"}}