Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/ Part-time)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Updated: about 16 hours ago
Deadline: 02 Jan 2027

Department of Computing


Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/ Part-time) (two posts)

(Ref. 260903004)

[Appointment period: each for twelve months]

Duties 

The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Digital nanny: Transforming electronic pacifier into automated childcare and edutainment solution”.

Qualifications

Applicants for the Research Associate / Project Associate post should have a master’s degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience.

Applicants for the Research Assistant / Project Assistant post should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification. 

For all posts, applicants should have:

(a)    experience with full-stack web or app development (e.g., React, Node.js, Django);

(b)    familiarity with building or integrating APIs;

(c)    experience with 3D engines (Unity or Godot) for interactive environments;

(d)    knowledge in multi-agent AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen, Unity ML-Agents); and

(e)    experience in integrating AI/machine learning models with web applications or game engines.

Applicants are invited to contact Dr Zackary P. T. Sin at telephone number 2766 7238 or via email at [email protected] for further information.

Conditions of Service

For full-time appointments(s), a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.

For part-time appointment(s), the remuneration rates for the post of Research Associate/Project Associate and Research Assistant/Project Assistant are HK$181 per hour and HK$125 per hour respectively.


The closing date for application is 2 January 2027.


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