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Project Specialist (at the rank of Post-doctoral Fellow)

Job Responsibilities

  • The appointee will join the Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health (D24H), a start-up company incorporated by The University of Hong Kong (HKU) that is led by senior faculty members of the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine at HKU. The D24H sets to play pivotal role in gathering and curating massive, unique data resources and to develop new, deep, frontier analytics in protecting global public health and improving individual healthcare through precision medicine.
  • The appointee will participate in the development of a digital studio that aims to apply advanced statistical modelling and/or artificial intelligence and machine learning in health communication, especially in regard to vaccine hesitancy and public trust.

Job Requirements

  • A doctoral degree with a proven capacity in the fields of AI/NLP/Machine Learning, Digital Solutions, Social Listening/Social Media Analysis, Statistics, etc;
  • A good record of research output;
  • Experience in AI/NLP/machine learning and big data research;
  • Able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team;
  • Excellent communication skills; and
  • Experience in knowledge sharing.