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Hong Kong PhD Fellowship

This Fellowship scheme offered by HK Research Grants Council aims to recruit high-calibre students from around the world to undertake their PhD studies in Hong Kong. We invite expressions of interest from graduates with proven record of academic excellence, research ability, and good communication skills. The awardees will be provided with a 3-year tuition scholarship, a monthly stipend of HK$20,000 (~US$2,560) and Conference and Research related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (~US$1,280) per year. Interested candidates may contact me through email. More information can be found here.

University PhD Studentship

Outstanding individuals with a strong commitment to original research are encouraged to apply. Applicants should have satisfactory scores in TOEFL (internet-based: 79 or above) or IELTS (6.0 or above), and demonstrate appropriate background in areas of geotechnical engineering or a related field. Excellent English communication skills, team-working abilities and self-motivation are essential. PhD studentship (HK$13,800 per month, subject to review) will be offered to successful applicants. Interested candidates may contact me through email. More information can be found here.

Research Assistant

Initial appointments will be available for 6-12 months, with possible extension depending on satisfactory progress and mutual agreement. Successful applicants are expected to hold a Bachelor degree in civil engineering, while candidates with a Master degree in geotechnical engineering will be preferred. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, and applicants should state their current and expected salary in the application. More information can be found here.