Research Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
School of Fashion and Textiles
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260630007
Application deadline
7 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design and develop leggings samples and conduct material and garment testing.
  • Recruit and coordinate research subjects and manage fitting and measurement sessions.
  • Carry out 4D body scanning and data collection under static and dynamic conditions.
  • Process and analyse collected data, and develop and validate AI-based evaluation models.
  • Conduct literature research and prepare research reports and journal publications.
  • Assist in patent applications and support project administration.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the project leader or Dean.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold an honours degree in Biomechanical Engineering, Apparel and Textile Design Technology, Machine Learning, Data Science, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrate good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Preference given to candidates with experience in 3D/4D body scanning, scan data processing, biomechanical modelling, or machine learning modelling.

Appointment

  • Full-time — 18 months contract

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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