Research Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Computing
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260703013
Application deadline
10 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing, implementing, and evaluating the DataGuard-MMRAG framework with dual-layer protection mechanisms.
  • Conduct literature reviews and experimental studies on multimodal RAG systems, data integrity threats, and IP protection techniques.
  • Collaborate with the project team on benchmarking against existing RAG protection methods.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the project leader or Head of Unit.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related discipline.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch).
  • Familiarity with large language models, RAG, or multimodal systems.
  • Good written and spoken English and ability to prepare clear technical documentation.
  • Preference given to candidates with knowledge of data protection, watermarking, or IP issues in AI.

Appointment

  • Full-time — 12-month contract

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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