The University is undertaking a project funded by Education Bureau. The project is to establish practical teaching and learning materials in biotechnology and microbiology for secondary schools and provide support to implement the related training seminars and laboratory practical workshops.

We are now inviting application(s) for the following post(s) in the School of Science & Technology: 

Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will mainly assist the Principal Investigator in conducting the research project “Development of Predictive Drivers Status Detection Algorithm for Traffic Accident Avoidance” (R&D Project 2019/1.7) (Project code: R6343). He/She will mainly be responsible for the following: 

• Conducting experimental setup and research as instructed by the Principal Investigator;
• Contacting and recruiting participants;
• Implementing algorithms and performing analysis;
• Assisting in report writing and results presentation;
• Conducting other research activities as instructed by the Principal Investigator; and
• Providing effective office support and research related assistance.

Requirements
Applicants are expected to possess the following qualifications, experience and attributes:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science or a related area;
• Previous research experience would be an advantage;
• Very good command of English and Chinese;
• Strong sense of responsibility, effective organization and interpersonal skills; and
• Preference will be given to those who are familiar with image processing techniques and machine learning algorithms.

Compensation Package 
Successful candidate will be appointed on a temporary part-time contract.  Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.

Application Procedures

Application should be made online through the University’s eRecruitment System.

https://ouhk.taleo.net/careersection/ex_non_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=2000083

For enquiries, please contact Dr. John Kwok Tai CHUI by e-mail.

Deadline: 29 March 2020

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