Project Fellow / Project Associate (Half-time/Part-time)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
School of Optometry
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
261005005
Posted
5 Oct 2026
Salary / grade
Half-time: competitive package; Part-time: $394 (Project Fellow) / $181 (Project Associate)
Application deadline
13 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist project leader with myopia control research project focused on axial length stabilisation modeling.
  • Optimize design for measuring children's eye gaze performance.
  • Prepare figures and tables for reporting instrumental performance.
  • Liaise with clinic staff for clinical testing.
  • May be required to work shifts and weekend/public holiday work.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Project Fellow: doctoral degree plus three years postdoctoral research experience; Project Associate: master's degree or good honours degree with three years research/relevant work experience.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Self-motivated, well-organized, detail-minded and able to work independently.
  • Preferred: relevant research experience in engineering, biomedical engineering or related disciplines.

Appointment

  • Half-time or part-time, four months initially with possibility of further appointment.

Key Dates

  • Application review commencement date: 2026-10-13
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