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 2027 |
| 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$44,700 per month (HK$34,700 from the research council + HK$10,000 from the university). Standard (for example, medical and dental) benefits are included, as well as a HK$13,600 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 2023 (i.e. not more than three years before 2026), or will complete the requirement of a PhD degree or an equivalent qualification by 31 August 2027 Nominations are expected to be finalized in the beginning of October 2026 and final fellowship results announced in April 2027. 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 . |
| How to apply | |
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| Instructions |
Applicants should email a one-page cover letter, a CV and an article-length writing sample to Ms. Peyton Tao ([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. Candidates who have not been shortlisted will not be notified.
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| Email to apply | |
| Hard deadline | September 11, 2026, 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 | Yesterday, 8:38pm UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | September 11, 2026, 11:59pm HKT |
| Last updated | Today, 3:57am UTC |
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