OPening

The main duties of the successful applicant(s) include but not limited to literature review, formulation of the mathematical problem, develop arguments to prove rigorous analytical results, and possibly carry out numerical simulations. Along the way the applicant will gain knowledge and experience in conducting mathematical research, and depending on the quality of the results we can expect to submit to peer-reviewed journals.

The following positions are available:

1. PhD students

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree or above in mathematics or a related discipline and good programming skills (MATLAB, etc). Preference will be given to those with experience in research or has knowledge in at least one the following areas:

1. 1. • preconditioned Krylov subspace methods;

      • optimal control of differential equations; and

      • numerical analysis of differential equations, such as finite difference/finite element methods.

For more details and any informal enquiries, please contact Prof Sean Hon at seanyshon[at]hkbu.edu.hk. 

2. UG Student Helper

• Target applicants: Current HKBU UG students only.

• Contract period: Maximum 18 hours per week for 4 weeks during semester, or 6 weeks during summer.

• Email Prof Sean Hon at seanyshon[at]hkbu.edu.hk for detail.