Postdoctoral Fellow – Computer Vision (Ref. No.: CAiRS-R17/P1.1-1.3)
[Appointment period will end on 30 June 2025]
Duties
The appointees will report to the Project Leader and the Centre Director or his delegate (currently Programme Manager) and perform research and related work in the development of machine-learning-based anomaly detection algorithms and surveillance systems for health monitoring of modern electronic systems.
The appointee will be required to:
• prepare literature review on machine vision methods on the anomaly detection of electronic assemblies;
• design required machine vision systems as required in the health monitoring of modern electronic systems;
• develop machine vision and learning algorithms for the anomaly detection and surveillance on the health of different components mounted on the electronic assemblies;
• prepare and publish relevant research papersin high-tier peer-reviewed journals; and
• perform any other duties as assigned by the Centre Director or his delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should have a doctoral degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or an equivalent qualification in a related field. They should have a good publication record.
For the post, applicants should also have/be:
• Good understanding of computer vision, pattern recognition and machine learning.
• Experience in algorithm development and implementation.
• Proficient in programming languages including Python, C/C++.
• Familiar with deep learning frameworks such as Tensorflow or Caffe.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; and a good command of written and spoken English.
Fresh graduates are welcome.
Salary:
• The maximum monthly salary allowance is HK$23,000 for research talents with a master degree and HK$35,000 for those with a doctoral degree.
• An additional monthly living allowance of HK$10,000 will be provided to research talents with a doctoral degree.
What you enjoy at CAiRS:
We offer highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, in addition to the following benefits:
• 5-day work
• Staff's entitlement to paid annual leave will increase progressively according to the Centre’s guideline
• Flexible working hours (for researchers)
• Medical & dental insurance
• Excellent and friendly office environment (newly renovated and next to seashore)
• Work-life balance
• Free drinks and snacks in office
What you enjoy at Science Park:
• Shuttle bus to Science Park from various locations in HK
• Recreational facilities in Science Park, e.g. gym and swimming pool
• Can apply for studio apartment in InnoCell [link removed] (a smart living and co-creation space designed for I&T talents in Science Park) subject to availability and eligibility
Application Guidelines
• Please return the completed application form, together with a detailed curriculum vitae, to the CAiRS via Apply Now
• Application form can be downloaded from here [link removed]
• Applicants who are not invited to an interview within two months of the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful