Research Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
261016004
Posted
16 Oct 2026
Application deadline
30 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop AI programs for the research project.
  • Fabricate hetero-nanomaterials and microfluidic devices.
  • Use characterization equipment (EDX, XRD, TEM, etc.) to measure material parameters and test device performance.
  • Collect, analyze and interpret experimental data and test results.
  • Handle chemicals safely in laser and material research laboratories.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Honours degree in Science, Engineering or Computing related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience in processing chemical materials.
  • Solid experience in nanoparticle synthesis, preferably plasmonic materials.
  • Familiarity with AI-related and microfluidic tools.
  • Hands-on skills in building devices and electronics for measurements and data acquisition.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work independently.

Appointment

  • Full-time, two-month contract

Key Dates

  • Closing date: 2026-10-30
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