Engineering Officer / Postdoctoral Researcher, AI & Robotics
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division 
Ref: RAD071/20,622

Job Duties:

• Support implementation of government-funded project in the field of AI and robotics
• Perform research and development assistant role, the duties include: conduct the development work, collect and analyze data, develop intelligent system and algorithm, design the mechatronics system, testing and commissioning, prepare proposals and reports
• Learn and master application of different techniques or technologies, including AI, machine learning, mechanical design, simulation, system design, mechatronics, machine vision, etc.
• Support ad hoc projects and assignments when required
• May need to travel to PRC when required 

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor degree or above from disciplines such as Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Information System, Artificial Intelligence or equivalent from a local university or world top 200 university
• Working experience in R&D, government projects and patent applications preferred
• Knowledge and skills in programming, CAD/CAM/CAE, data analytics and artificial intelligence a plus
• Good presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
• Mature, self-motivated, confident and able to work under pressure
• Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese
• Candidate with “Doctoral Degree” would offer the post of Postdoctoral Researcher with much job responsibilities 
• Applicants with less working experience may be considered and offering other positions if not matching the requirements of the subject position

Note:

This is a position funded by the Research Talent Hub Programme under the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) to conduct R&D project  from May 2020 to April 2022.

Application:

HKPC will take into consideration both the quantitative and qualitative requirements of the post when selecting the suitable candidates.  A competitive salary package commensurate with academic qualifications and experience will be offered.  The successful candidates will be employed on a fixed-term contract basis, which is renewable subject to appointee’s performance and the Council’s development needs.

Applicants should submit application at the HKPC e-Recruitment System (careers.hkpc.org) within 1 week from the posting date. 

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only. Candidates not invited for interviews within 6 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful and the applications will be disposed by HKPC within 12 months.