Research Assistant Professor Position in Ocean Science

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is seeking a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Ocean Science. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Marine Biology, Ecology, or a closely related field, and possess strong communication skills in English. Responsibilities include conducting independent and collaborative research, mentoring students, managing research projects, and pursuing funding. The position is for 2 years, renewable based on performance and funding. Applicants should have a strong publication record, experience in blue carbon or marine symbiosis, and the ability to secure competitive research grants. Interested candidates should submit their CV, research statement, draft grant proposal, and references.