Postdoctoral Fellow
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- Department of Computing
- Rank
- Postdoctoral
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260422009
- Application deadline
- 22 May 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Design, develop and integrate advanced intelligent human-robot collaborative systems with robotic hardware, sensing modules and control architectures.
- Conduct independent research on multimodal human-robot interaction and human-centered collaborative robotic systems.
- Develop algorithms for human intention understanding, multimodal perception, fusion and environment-aware state estimation.
- Investigate game-theoretic and human-in-the-loop decision-making methods for human-robot collaboration.
- Establish safety-aware control frameworks for coupled human-robot-environment systems with stability and performance guarantees.
- Design experiments for collaborative robotic tasks including contact-rich manipulation and data collection.
- Prepare high-quality research outputs including journal articles, conference papers and funding proposals.
- Assist in supervising research students and collaborate with internal and external project partners.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a doctoral degree or equivalent qualification.
- Have no more than five years of postdoctoral experience.
Appointment
- Contract — 12 months
Key Dates
- Not specified