Head of the Division of Humanities

HK University of Science & Technology

Department
School of Humanities and Social Science
Rank
Senior Management
Position type
Full-time
Reference
182442

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in embodied AI, medical robots, and related areas including control, autonomy, robot learning, and healthcare applications.
  • Hold an appointment in an appropriate academic department within the institution.
  • Contribute to teaching and research activities at the institution.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a PhD degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, or a related field by the time of appointment.
  • Demonstrate outstanding research credentials in embodied AI and medical robotics.
  • Possess expertise in areas such as control, autonomy, robot learning, physical AI, or healthcare robotics.

Appointment

  • Full-time; Assistant Professor positions are initially on a three-year contract with gratuity payable upon completion.

Key Dates

  • Priority application deadline: 30 September 2026
  • Appointment start date: 2026-2027 academic year
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