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Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate - Hybrid strategies for AI-based safety application

Job Responsibilities

  • The appointees will report to the Project Leader and the Centre Director or his designate (currently Program Manager) and perform research and related work in the research - Hybrid strategies for AI-based safety assurance. The project will be involved in development and implementation of algorithms with artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics for safety and reliability in the area of “smart manufacturing and inspection”.
  • For the post of Postdoctoral Fellow, the appointee will be required to:
  • conduct literature review on AI and data analytical techniques with the related application;
  • design and implement AI and data analytical techniques;
  • perform required experimental setup and simulation (both hardware and software);
  • publish relevant research papers in high-tier peer-reviewed journals and patents; and
  • perform any other duties as assigned by the Centre Director or his delegates.
  • For the post of Research Associate, the appointee will be required to:
  • conduct literature review on AI and data analytical techniques with the related application;
  • implement data analytical techniques;
  • perform required experimental setup and simulation (both hardware and software);
  • publish journal papers and patents;
  • prepare proposal and technical reports; and
  • perform any other duties as assigned by the Centre Director or his delegates.

Job Requirements

  • Applicants for the post of Postdoctoral Fellow should have a doctoral degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a relevant discipline. They should have a good publication record.
  • Applicants for the post of Research Associate should have a master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a relevant discipline. Good publication record is a plus.
  • For both posts, applicants should also have/be:
  • strong analytical skill with experience in data analytics, big data, and/or artificial intelligence (AI);
  • knowledge of programming languages (e.g. Python, MATLAB, R etc.);
  • knowledge of computer vision is a plus;
  • knowledge of corporate product development is a plus;
  • knowledge and experience of reliability and safety area is a plus;
  • a good command of written and spoken English, with proficiency in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Putonghua) being an advantage.