Postdoctoral Fellow
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Rank
- Postdoctoral
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260720004
- Application deadline
- 3 Aug 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist the project leader in researching reliable industrial foundation models for robot fault diagnosis in automotive manufacturing.
- Conduct advanced research in machine learning, industrial AI, trustworthy fault diagnosis, and multimodal foundation models.
- Develop multimodal machine learning models integrating vibration signals, motor currents, time-frequency data, operating parameters, and fault knowledge.
- Develop reliability-aware diagnostic methods using uncertainty quantification, confidence calibration, and out-of-distribution detection.
- Publish research findings in prestigious journals and conferences.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, AI, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
- No more than five years of post-qualification experience at time of application.
- Research experience in intelligent fault diagnosis, condition monitoring, machine learning, or deep learning.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake high-quality academic research.
Appointment
- Full-time contract — six months
Key Dates
- Not specified