Research Assistant(s) (carrying the job title of 'AI Research Assistant')

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Mathematics
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews on vision-language models, multimodal fusion, and self-motivated learning paradigms.
  • Implement, fine-tune, and deploy large-scale pretrained models for perception and diagnostics tasks.
  • Develop and optimize training pipelines for multimodal data with physical constraints.
  • Design and experiment with reinforcement learning frameworks for autonomous decision-making in industrial environments.
  • Enhance model interpretability through mathematical analysis and visualization of neural network components.
  • Optimize system architecture for edge-cloud deployment, including model compression and quantization.
  • Prepare technical documentation, experiment reports, and presentations for academic and industrial stakeholders.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in AI, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or Applied Mathematics.
  • Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Llama-Factory).
  • Practical exposure to multimodal model architectures and reinforcement learning algorithms.
  • Basic understanding of mathematical concepts underlying deep learning and interest in model interpretability.
  • Self-driven, collaborative, and able to work in interdisciplinary research environments.

Appointment

  • Contract — up to two years (renewable)

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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