Research Assistant Professor (to be seconded to GBAICTI as its Data Scientist (Artificial Intelligence))
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
- Rank
- Assistant Professor
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534816
- Application deadline
- 31 May 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and apply advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning models to real-world data.
- Create innovative tools and solutions to extract insights from real-world data and enhance analytical capabilities.
- Develop, validate, and deploy AI/ML models to support real-world evidence generation.
- Conduct large-scale analyses and build innovative tools to improve clinical practice and research.
- Stay current with latest AI/ML developments for healthcare and ensure methodologies are scientifically sound.
- Ensure all AI models are developed with considerations for fairness, ethics, and transparency.
Requirements & Qualifications
- PhD degree or above in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Information Systems, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in data engineering, data ops, or AI/ML data management, preferably in medical/research sectors.
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining production-grade datasets for AI/ML models.
- Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua).
Appointment
- Full-time — 2-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Not specified