Postdoctoral Fellow / Part-time Project Technical Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260522008
Application deadline
20 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader in research on automated surface waviness detection from point clouds.
  • Conduct advanced research on point cloud techniques for geometric analysis.
  • Develop and implement algorithms for 3D perception.
  • Design and execute experiments to evaluate, validate, and refine algorithms and systems.
  • Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary researchers and industry partners.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Postdoctoral Fellow: doctoral degree or equivalent with no more than five years post-qualification experience.
  • Project Technical Assistant: honours degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Strong background in segmentation, localization, mapping, and multi-modal sensor fusion.
  • Proficiency in Python and C++ programming languages.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and contribute to collaborative projects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced research environments.

Appointment

  • Postdoctoral Fellow: Six months initially with possibility of further appointment (two posts available).
  • Part-time Project Technical Assistant: Ten months (several posts available).

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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