Research Associate (Full-time/Part-time)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Research Institute for Federated Learning
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260922001
Application deadline
28 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Process and analyse multimodal customer touchpoint data including feedback, usage records and structured data.
  • Develop customer intent recognition models for diverse and noisy user data.
  • Design and implement automated intent knowledge graph construction and application methods.
  • Develop models for common-issue discovery, evaluation and root-cause attribution.
  • Conduct model implementation, experimental evaluation, code maintenance and documentation.
  • Provide research support for related projects in multimodal learning and AI applications.
  • Support translation of academic research into industrial applications and patent/paper preparation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by project leadership.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Master's degree or above in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
  • Solid background in natural language processing, multimodal learning, large language models, knowledge graphs, graph learning or data mining.
  • Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch.
  • Strong AI-assisted coding capabilities and experience with AI coding tools.

Appointment

  • Full-time / Part-time — Contract: Six to twelve months

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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