Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2024-2026: The Research Institute for the Humanities (RIH) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is offering Postdoctoral Fellowships for the period 2024-2026. This program aims to support scholars in the humanities within the Faculty of Arts, fostering major research projects and active engagement in intellectual activities.
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area: Humanities
Location: Hong Kong, China
Eligibility/Qualification: Applicants must have been awarded a Ph.D. no later than 31 July 2024 and not be more than three years beyond receipt of the doctoral degree at the start of their fellowship. The fellowship appointment is non-renewable and cannot be held concurrently with other fellowships or academic positions.
Job Description: Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to work on a major research project, actively participate in RIH events, and engage in the intellectual life of the Faculty of Arts.
How to Apply: The 2024-26 application period opens on 15 November 2023, and the application deadline is 31 January 2024. Applications will be accepted online through the portal at the CUHK Human Resources Website. Required documents include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, a 1,000-word research statement, a 25-page writing sample, three reference letters, and indication of a preferred mentor within CUHK’s Faculty of Arts.
Last Date for Apply: 31 January 2024
Table 1: Application Details
| Document Requirements |
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| Cover Letter |
| Curriculum Vitae |
| Research Statement |
| Writing Sample |
| Reference Letters |
| Preferred Mentor Indication |
Table 2: Fellowship Benefits
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Salary | Highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience |
| Research Support | Available for attending conferences and other scholarly activities |
| Duration | August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2026 |
Table 3: Contact Information
| Contact Person | Ms. Basmah Lok |
|---|---|
| basmahlok@cuhk.edu.hk |
