Hong Kong Postdoctoral Fellowship
Department of Philosophy, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
AOS | Open |
AOC | Open |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Location | Tuen Mun, Hong Kong |
Start date | Flexible; between June and December 2026 |
Job description |
We are looking for excellent philosophers to nominate for the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC) Junior Research Fellow Scheme. The fellowship supports each awardee with a full-time appointment as Postdoctoral Fellow for a period of 24 months, with an optional extension to 36 months. The basic salary amounts to HK$34,292 per month. Standard (for example, medical and dental) benefits are included, as well as a HK$13,500 per year allowance for conference and research-related travel. Candidates must have obtained / been conferred a PhD degree or an equivalent qualification on or after 1 January 2022 (i.e. not more than three years before 2025), or will complete the requirement of a PhD degree or an equivalent qualification by 31 August 2026. Nominations are expected to be finalized in the beginning of October 2025 and final fellowship results announced in April 2026. Feel free to email Rafael De Clercq ([email protected]) with any questions regarding the fellowship. For more information about the nominating department, please visit https://www.ln.edu.hk/philoso . |
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Instructions |
Applicants should email a one-page cover letter, a CV and an article-length writing sample to Rafael De Clercq ([email protected]) with subject line "Postdoctoral Fellowship Application". Shortlisted candidates will additionally be asked to submit a two-page research proposal and two letters of reference within one week of being notified. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted at this stage.
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Email to apply | |
Hard deadline | September 12, 2025, 11:59pm HKT |
Contact | |
Web address for more information | https://www.ugc.edu.hk/eng/rgc/funding_opport/jrfs... |
Contact name | Rafael De Clercq |
Contact email | |
Contact phone | +852 2616 7442 |
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Time created | August 26, 2025, 9:38pm UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | September 12, 2025, 11:59pm HKT |
Last updated | August 26, 2025, 9:38pm UTC |
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