Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate, and Research Assistant positions under a cutting-edge research project focused on Edge Artificial Intelligence (Edge AI) and model optimization. This opportunity is ideal for researchers with expertise in AI, machine learning, edge computing, and intelligent systems.

Position Details

Available Positions

• Postdoctoral Fellow – 01 Post

  • Appointment Duration: 12 Months

• Research Associate / Research Assistant – 02 Posts

  • Appointment Duration: 12 Months (each)

• Reference Number: 260622013

Research Project

The selected candidates will work on the research project:

"Advancing Robustness and Generalization in Edge AI Systems via Multi-View Representation-Aware Model Refactoring."

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidates will:

• Design lightweight AI models for edge computing applications.

• Develop algorithmic frameworks and edge AI platforms.

• Evaluate the performance, robustness, and generalization of proposed AI models.

• Assist with project implementation and perform other duties assigned by the Project Leader or the Head of Unit.

Eligibility Criteria

Postdoctoral Fellow

Applicants should possess:

• A Ph.D. or an equivalent doctoral qualification.

• No more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application.

Research Associate

Applicants should possess:

• A Master's degree or a good Honours degree.

• Relevant research or professional experience as specified in the official recruitment notification.

Research Assistant

Applicants should possess:

• An appropriate Honours Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.

Research Areas

The project offers opportunities to work in:

• Edge Artificial Intelligence (Edge AI)

• Machine Learning

• Deep Learning

• Edge Computing

• Model Compression and Optimization

• Intelligent Embedded Systems

• AI System Robustness and Generalization

Why Join?

Selected candidates will have the opportunity to:

• Conduct research in one of the fastest-growing areas of Artificial Intelligence.

• Collaborate with leading researchers in AI and intelligent systems.

• Publish in high-impact international journals and conferences.

• Gain experience in advanced Edge AI technologies with real-world applications.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official recruitment portal of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University before the closing date mentioned in the official advertisement.

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