The School of Data Science (SDS) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) invites applications for

the Rising Star (RS) Postdoctoral Fellowship.

01 / Requirements

1. Applicants must have already finished or be close to finishing their Ph.D. studies.

2. The RS Postdoctoral Fellowship is open to young scholars with diverse research backgrounds such as computer science, mathematics, statistics, and data science.

02 / Benefits

Competitive Package

The successful candidates will receive a highly competitive CUHK-Shenzhen salary of approximately RMB 560,000 per year (USD 80,000 per year) plus a personal allowance of  RMB 180,000* per year, resulting in a total annual income of RMB 740,000. In addition, a start-up fund of RMB 300,000 will be provided to each RS fellow for scientific travel reimbursements and related costs.

*The personal allowance comes through a national-provincial-city grant, which a candidate needs to submit an application for.

Esteemed Mentors

Each RS Fellowship applicant can select one or multiple professors of SDS listed below as his/her mentor(s). Each RS fellow is completely free to choose the topic of his or her research activity.

Mentoring Professors