Research Officer

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (21300)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537065
Application deadline
30 Sep 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 in healthcare and ensure methodologies are cutting-edge.
  • 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, two-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to funding and performance.

Key Dates

  • Posted date: November 2024 (GBAICTI appointment)
  • Established date: December 2025 (Real-World Study and Application Centre)
  • Start date: As soon as possible
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