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