Research Assistant (2 positions)

HK University of Science & Technology

Department
Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
10971

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist in research on visual and multimodal algorithms including VLM, OCR, object detection, and authenticity verification.
  • Support research on time series and spatio-temporal data analysis including modeling, prediction, and anomaly detection.
  • Keep current with state-of-the-art algorithms and help design and implement algorithm pipelines.
  • Support data collection, preprocessing, cleaning, and quality assurance for datasets.
  • Implement and fine-tune machine learning and deep learning models using PyTorch and TensorFlow.
  • Participate in technical seminars and contribute to research publications.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or related field with research experience.
  • Strong programming skills and passion for data-oriented work with experience in data analysis or engineering.
  • Familiarity with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and basic knowledge of time series/spatio-temporal modeling.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively on interdisciplinary research projects.
  • Publications or conference participation in AI, computer vision, or related fields is a plus.
  • Interest or experience in financial technology, document understanding, or sequential data modeling is beneficial.

Appointment

  • Not specified

Key Dates

  • Application review start date: Immediately
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