Research Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, Hong Kong

Updated: about 2 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 01 Apr 2026

3 Mar 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Research Field

Computer science
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline

1 Apr 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)
Country

Hong Kong
Type of Contract

Other
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Job Description

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Research Assistant Professor (25260473)

The Department presently offers BSc, MSc, MPhil, and PhD programmes, and is now seeking outstanding applicants for the position of Research Assistant Professor.

Responsibilities:

The position is created and funded as part of the strategic research development initiatives in the Department. The appointee will be provided with a conducive research environment, and will work within an established group of faculty in the Department. He/she is also expected to perform group-based high-impact research and undertake some teaching duties.

Requirements:

Applicants should possess a PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, and sufficiently demonstrate abilities to conduct high-quality research in one of the Department's key research areas: (i) Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning; (ii) Big Data and Data Management; (iii) Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition; and (iv) Distributed Systems and Networking. These key research areas have a special thematic focus on (a) Health Informatics and (b) Security and Privacy-aware Computing related applications.

The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of two to three years. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.

For enquiry, please contact Prof. Jianliang Xu, Head of Department (email: xujl@comp.hkbu.edu.hk  ) More information about the Department can be found on its website at https://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk .

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 8 weeks after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy .

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer.

Review of applications is ongoing until the positions are filled.


Where to apply
Website
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/407970/research-assistant-…

Requirements
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Country
Hong Kong
City
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

Contact
City

Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

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