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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>The Environmental Chemistry group in the School of Energy and Environment at City University of Hong Kong is currently looking for motivated, talented and creative Ph.D. students to work on laboratory-based and field-based projects related to:<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>1. Multiphase chemistry of aerosols in marine and coastal environments<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>2. Degradation of organic water pollutants<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>These Ph.D. graduate studentships are fully funded for the duration of the program (4 years). Any continuation of financial support is contingent upon the student’s satisfactory research and academic progress.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>Applicants should have (or are expected to have by the time of commencement) a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree, with research experience in chemistry, atmospheric sciences, aquatic sciences, environmental sciences/engineering, chemical engineering, earth sciences, or a related science or engineering field. Experience with analytical techniques related to environmental sampling (especially, mass spectrometry and chromatography), and data analysis is highly desired. Ability to communicate effectively in English is necessary.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>To apply, please contact Dr. Theodora Nah (<a href="mailto:theodora.nah@cityu.edu.hk"><span style='color:black'>theodora.nah@cityu.edu.hk</span></a>) and provide: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>(1) a complete C.V. with IELTS or TOEFL scores<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>(2) names and contact information of three references <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>(3) copies of academic transcripts <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'>Review of all applications will begin immediately. Applicants will also have to go through a centralized admission process through City University of Hong Kong. Successful applicants will <b>start in</b> <b>September 2022</b>. Enquiries are encouraged.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><b>About Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='color:#352C2E;background:white'>Hong Kong is a vibrant, dynamic city where 'East meets West', and is a rich melting pot of cultures from around the world. While known primarily as a modern metropolis, Hong Kong is also home to scenic nature and city parks, picturesque beaches and rustic islands, and offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='color:#352C2E;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='color:#352C2E;background:white'>City University of Hong Kong is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the world for its academic excellence and cutting-edge research. City University of Hong Kong was ranked 49th in the World University Rankings, 8th in Asia, and 4th among the world's top 50 universities under the age of 50 in the 2018 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) survey. 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