Summer InnoTalent Programme 2025
Human Resources and Facility Management Division
Ref: HFD498/24, 10103
Kick start your career in technology research and development industry. HKPC provides a comprehensive, 10-week Summer InnoTalent Programme for tertiary students with incredible on-the-job training opportunities and R&D experience. You will have unique exposure to our diverse business, FutureSkills workshops, field trips, job shadowing and innovation pitch to our senior executives. You will have the chance to get the return offer and become part of HKPC after graduation.
Who we are looking for:
- Creativity in new ideas and future focus vision.
- Collaboration with colleagues and the community at large.
- Work Smart, Play Smart!
You'll be a good fit if you are:
- Year 1 or above full time students
- Both local and overseas students
- Energetic, enthusiastic, passionate and willing to take challenges
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
Successful candidate(s) will be assigned to work in one of our following divisions:
Engineering and Science Related Discipline
Division |
Description |
Required Discipline of Study |
Automotive Platforms and Application Systems R&D Centre
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APAS is dedicated to advancing cutting-edge technologies centered on automotive platforms and applications, with a particular emphasis on new energy and autonomous systems. The division encompasses four key areas: Intelligent Systems, Smart Mobility, Green Transportation, and Business Development and Commercialisation. |
Computer Science / Electric Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Automotive Engineering / Engineering and Science related discipline |
Digital Transformation Division |
DTD focuses on leveraging technology to improve business processes, enhance customer experiences, and increase organizational efficiency. The division included 4 aspects of Digital Consulting, Digital Enablement, HKCERT & Emerging Tech & Cyber Security. |
Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Technology |
Digital Workplace Service (DWS) Unit |
DWS Unit focuses on ensuring that employees have access to the necessary digital tools and technologies to effectively perform their job functions. The Unit includes 3 key aspects of Cyber Security, Digital Services & Digital Infrastructure & Workplace Support. |
Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Technology |
New Industrialisation Division
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NID focuses on developing and implementing new industrialization strategies. New industrialization is an industrial initiative that involves using innovation, advanced production technologies, smartification and gamification technologies to transform traditional manufacturing industries into efficient and sustainable operations. NID supports enterprises to develop new emerging sectors for accelerating economic growth. The division included 4 aspects of Industry & Business Research, Industry 4.0+ & Advanced Industries Development & Industrial AI Application. |
Computer Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Engineering and Science related discipline |
Hong Kong Industrial Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Centre |
The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and the RWTH Aachen Campus from Germany join forces to establish FLAIR with its headquarters located at the Hong Kong Science Park as well as R&D presence in Germany, Hong Kong and Shenzhen. FLAIR is part of AIR@InnoHK, which is one of the two world-class research clusters being established by InnoHK Clusters of the HKSAR Government, to focus on AI and robotics technologies and support Hong Kong in developing into an international innovation and technology hub. |
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics / Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Automation Engineering / Engineering and Science related discipline
|
Green Living and Innovation Division
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GID focuses on promoting sustainable living practices and driving innovation in the field of environmental sustainability. We have also been dedicated to promoting green technology and innovation development. The division included 4 key aspects of Bio-LifeTech Innovation and Testing, Green LivingTech, AquaTech and Research and Carbon and Environmental Excellence. |
Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Biotechnology / Pharmacy / Material Science / Marine Science / Environmental Engineering and Science related discipline |
InnoPreneur (SME & Startup Growth) and FutureSkills Division
|
IFD focuses on supporting the growth and talent development for Corporates, SMEs, startups and schools. The division included 3 aspects of HKPC Academy for both Futureskills and TechEd trainings, SME ReachOut and SME One) |
Engineering related discipline |
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division
|
RAD is dedicated to the research and development of cutting-edge technologies in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). The division encompasses three key areas: Intelligent Manufacturing and Automation, Innovative Artificial Intelligence, and Innovative Robotics Solutions.
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Artificial Intelligence and Robotics / Computer Science / Automation Engineering / Engineering and Science related discipline |
Smart City Division
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SCD focuses on developing and implementing smart city solutions. Smart city solutions use technology and data to improve the quality of life for citizens, enhance sustainability, and drive economic growth. The division included 5 major aspects covering Smart Electronics , Smart Building Application (e.g. BMS, BACnet, IoT, NB-IoT, Zigbee, LoRa) , Electronics Testing and Reliability, Green Transportation (e,g Hydrogen and other new energy vehicles) and Smart Systems. |
Biomedical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Biomedical and Life Sciences / Public Health / Engineering-related discipline |
Smart Manufacturing Division
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SMD focuses on developing and implementing smart manufacturing solutions involving four aspects: Non-Conventional Manufacturing Technology, Smart Industrial System and Composite Technology, Nano Material and Smart Processing Technology and Metals Technology and Industry Development |
Materials Science/ Textile Technology |
Technology Funding Division
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TFD is responsible for overseeing the funding of various technology-related projects and initiatives. This includes managing the Recycling Fund, CM Development Fund, Cleaner Production Partnership Programme, and BUD Fund. |
Data Science / Industrial Engineering |
Business Related Discipline
Division |
Description
|
Required Discipline of Study |
Business Development and Operational Excellence Unit
|
BOU is responsible for improving the overall performance of the Funding Scheme Branch, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of existing operations through process improvement initiatives and Quality Management. The team will also be responsible to explore new business opportunity for the Branch through digitalisation and marketing promotion. |
Business Administration (Marketing/ Data Analytics) |
Corporate Development Division
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CDD is responsible for managing the organisation's growth and expansion strategies. The division comprises 3 key functions, they are Multimedia and Productions, Corporate Communications and Corporate Marketing |
Journalism and communication/ Business Administration (Marketing)/ Digital media / Event Management / Public Relations and Advertising/ Language Studies |
Compliance and Internal Audit Division |
CIA is responsible for ensuring that our organization complies with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies. This division works to develop and implement internal policies and procedures that promote ethical behavior and prevent illegal or unethical activities. CIA also conducts regular audits and investigations to identify and address any potential compliance issues. By maintaining a strong compliance program, CIA also helps to protect the company's reputation, reduce risk, and ensure that the organization operates in a responsible and ethical manner. |
Business Administration (Accounting / Finance) |
Funding Schemes Division
|
FSD provides secretariat services for funding schemes such as Technology Voucher Programme, Patent Application Grant, and Smart Traffic Fund. It plays a crucial role in implementing and promoting the schemes, processing funding applications, and providing support and guidance for potential applicants. |
Business Administration |
Human Resources and Facility Management Division
|
HFD is responsible for recruiting and hiring employees, managing employee benefits and compensation, encourage employee's professioanl growth, promoting employee's wellbeing, ensuring compliance with employment laws and enforcing health and safety regulations. The division included different teams including People Partnering and Talent Acquisition, Talent Management and Culture, Compensation and Benefits, HRIS and Operations, Facility Management and Administration, Safety and Security. |
Business Administration (HR) |
InnoPreneur (SME & Startup Growth) and FutureSkills Division
|
IFD focuses on supporting the growth and talent development for Corporates, SMEs, startups and schools. The division included 3 aspects of HKPC Academy for both Futureskills and TechEd trainings, SME ReachOut and SME One. |
Business Administration / Journalism and communication |
Application Journey:
Early Feb 2025 |
Online Application Deadline |
Mid of Feb - End of Mar 2025 |
Virtual Group Interview + Offer Presentation |
End of June - End of Aug 2025 |
Starting with us (Appointment for 10 weeks) |
Apply now if you’re ready to take the challenge! Do not miss this opportunity to join us to Create Value and “MAKE SMART SMARTER”!
Applicants are welcome to submit application at the HKPC e-Recruitment System (careers.hkpc.org). Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.
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.