Research Engineer

HK University of Science & Technology

Department
Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
10972

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and development on visual multimodal algorithms including VLM, OCR, detection, segmentation, recognition, generation, and authenticity verification.
  • Track and evaluate state-of-the-art algorithms in image, video, and multimodal domains; design and optimize pipelines for practical scenarios.
  • Assist in data collection, preprocessing, cleaning, and quality assurance for model training and deployment.
  • Implement model training, fine-tuning, and performance optimization using deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow.
  • Participate in technical seminars, workshops, and project discussions to apply advanced algorithms to engineering tasks.
  • Document and publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering, Mathematics, or related field with proven R&D experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience in data processing, distributed big data analysis, data engineering, and proficient programming skills.
  • Familiarity with databases such as MongoDB and deep learning frameworks; fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese.
  • Publications in top-tier AI conferences or journals such as CVPR, AAAI, ICML, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, or ACL preferred.
  • Industry internship or work experience at leading technology companies is a plus.
  • Experience with financial technology applications, document understanding systems, or real-world AI deployment is desirable.

Appointment

  • Not specified

Key Dates

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