Postdoctoral Fellow, LU Presidential Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme
Join Lingnan University as a postdoctoral fellow to conduct high-impact research in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.
Best for:Best for early-career researchers in education or social sciences with a strong publication record and potential for high-impact research.
Overview
Lingnan University invites applications for its Presidential Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme, aimed at early-career researchers globally. The fellowship provides a supportive environment for scholars to collaborate with faculty on impactful research projects. Appointees will receive mentorship, research funding, and access to university resources to advance their academic goals. This position is designed to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress across the university's various faculties and research institutes.
What you'll do
- Conduct high-quality research in collaboration with university faculty.
- Develop and execute a research proposal in conjunction with a potential supervisor.
- Submit applications for external research grants such as the RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme or JC STEM ECRF.
- Publish research findings in high-quality academic journals.
- Participate in the academic life and interdisciplinary activities of the university.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD or equivalent qualification
Language: English (proficiency required for research and publication)
Instruction: English
Publications: Good research track record with potential for high-quality papers
- Strong research track record
- Demonstrated potential for high-quality academic publishing
- Ability to develop a competitive research proposal
- Capacity for interdisciplinary collaboration
- PhD degree must have been received no more than three years prior to the start of the fellowship
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-12-13 · open until filled
Applicants must contact a potential supervisor at Lingnan University to develop a research proposal. Once the proposal is finalized, submit the application through the university's online portal. Ensure all required documents, including contact information for three referees, are included.
- Research proposal
- CV
- Contact information for three referees
Contact
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