Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
261103003
Posted
3 Nov 2026
Application deadline
10 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader in research on beyond-visual-line-of-sight autonomous and safe flight technologies for low-altitude UAVs in open environments.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD degree in Control Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or related engineering discipline with no more than five years post-qualification experience (Postdoctoral Fellow).
  • Knowledge and interest in safe flight technologies for low-altitude UAVs (Postdoctoral Fellow).
  • Honours degree in Control Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or related engineering discipline (Research Assistant).
  • Preferred knowledge and interest in safe flight technologies for low-altitude UAVs (Research Assistant).

Appointment

  • 12-month contract (two Postdoctoral Fellow posts, several Research Assistant posts)

Key Dates

  • Closing date: 2026-11-10
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