Senior Research Fellow / Senior Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant / Research Technical Assistant / Project Technical Assistant / Research Administrative Assistant / Project Administrative Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

(Ref. 260302001)

(1)     Senior Research Fellow / Senior Project Fellow (Full-time/Part-time)
(2)     Postdoctoral Fellow (Full-time/Part-time)
(3)     Research Associate / Project Associate (Full-time/Part-time) 
(4)     Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) 
(5)     Research Technical Assistant / Project Technical Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)
(6)     Research Administrative Assistant / Project Administrative Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)
[Appointment period: each for twelve months]

Duties

The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “AI + robotics + photonics sensing”. 

Qualifications

For the post of Senior Research Fellow / Senior Project Fellow, applicants should have a doctoral degree plus at least six years of postdoctoral research experience or an equivalent qualification and experience.

For the post of Postdoctoral Fellow, applicants should have a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application.

For the post of Research Associate / Project Associate, applicants should have a master’s degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience.

For the post of Research Assistant / Project Assistant, applicants should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification.

For the post of Research Technical Assistant / Project Technical Assistant, applicants should have a higher diploma or a diploma or an equivalent qualification in the appropriate discipline plus at least 3 years’ relevant post-qualification experience.

For the post of Research Administrative Assistant / Project Administrative Assistant , applicants should be a form five school leaver with 5 passes in HKCEE including English Language (at least Grade C if Syllabus A; Level 2 if results are obtained from 2007 onwards), Chinese Language (Level 2 if results are obtained from 2007 onwards) and Mathematics; or a combination of results in five HKDSE subjects of Level 2 in New Senior Secondary subjects / "Attained" in Applied Learning subjects / Grade E in Other Language subjects, and the five subjects must include English Language, Chinese Language and Mathematics.

Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Tam Hwa-yaw at telephone number 2766 6175 or via email at eehytam@polyu.edu.hk for further information.

Conditions of Service

For full-time appointment, a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. 

For part-time appointment, the remuneration rates are HK$630 per hour for the post of Senior Research Fellow / Senior Project Fellow, HK$385 per hour for the post of Postdoctoral Fellow, HK$181 per hour for the post of Research Associate / Project Associate, HK$125 per hour for the post of Research Assistant / Project Assistant, HK$120 per hour for the post of Research Technical Assistant / Project Technical Assistant and HK$100 per hour for the post of Research Administrative Assistant / Project Administrative Assistant.

The closing date for application is 21 May 2026.

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Posting date: 2 March 2026