Research Officer in the Department of Physics (Ref.: 533071)We now invite applications for the captioned post available in the newly established State Key Lab for Quantum Optical Materials ( ).Duties and Responsibilities· Oversee and manage research projects within the State Key Laboratory.· Administer research accounts and ensure financial compliance.· Prepare annual reports and project updates.· Liaising with project collaborators and partnersRequirements· a Ph.D. degree in physics or related subjects, and adequate postdoctoral or Research Assistant Professor working experience;· good interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.What We OfferThe appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 2-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.How to ApplyThe University only accepts online application for the above post(s). Applicants should apply online at the University's Careers site ( ) and upload an up-to-date C.V. They should also arrange 3 referees to send reference letters to Professor S. Zhang by e-mail (shuzhang@hku.hk) directly. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 17, 2025, or until the post(s) is/are filled, whichever is earlier.The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparencyAdvertised:Sep 3, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close:Sep 17, 2025 (HK Time)