Part-time Research Assistant I/Research Assistant II/Technical Assistant (R6565) (S&T)

Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Department
School of Science and Technology
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Part-time
Reference
26001HW
Application deadline
21 Jul 2026

**Duties & Responsibilities**

• Assist research team on a smart emergency power systems project using retired EV batteries.

  • Design and validate coupled multi-physics models for agrivoltaics-wind systems in subtropical climates.
  • Deploy IoT-enabled smart monitoring systems for crops, livestock, and renewable energy generation.
  • Implement machine learning algorithms to optimize energy generation, productivity, and cost-efficiency.
  • Conduct experiments and collect data using IoT sensors such as soil moisture and solar irradiance.
  • Optimize resource allocation between energy and agricultural outputs.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including engineers, agronomists, and economists.
  • Maintain documentation of system configurations and publish research findings in peer-reviewed venues.

**Requirements & Qualifications**

• At least 5 subjects with Level 2 in HKDSE or equivalent, including English.

**Appointment**

• Part-time; duration not specified.

**Key Dates**

• Not specified.

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