Department of Mathematics and Information Technology

Project Title: Smart Vest for Improving Behavioral Performance of Schoolaged Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
[Appointment Period: 1.5 months]

The appointee will participate in various research projects related to human motion tracking and analysis with wearable sensors. He or she will be responsible for conducting literature review, digital system development, data collection, programming, data analysis and drafting research reports. He or she is also expected to provide administrative support to the research team. There will be opportunities for manuscript writing and publications in international journals. The appointment will be for a period of 1.5 months.

Applicants should have at least Level 2 or equivalent or above in five subjects including Chinese Language, English Language and Mathematics in HKDSE; or Grade E (Level 2) or above in five subjects including Chinese, English (Syllabus B) and Mathematics in HKCEE or equivalent, preferably with a Bachelor’s Degree or above in computer science / textile engineering / psychological science / occupational science or related fields. They should have good communication skills in both written and spoken English and Chinese. For further enquiries about the post, please contact Dr Fu Hong at [via APPLY NOW].

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for this post.

Applicants should complete the online application form and upload a full CV. Review of applications will start from 25 July 2022, and will continue until the post is filled. Applications which are incomplete or without the required documents may not be considered. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. For details of the Personal Information Collection Statement, please refer to http://www.eduhk.hk/jobsopp/index.php?glang=en.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only those who are shortlisted will be contacted. The University reserves the right not to fill the position(s) advertised. Further information about the University is available at http://www.eduhk.hk.

EdUHK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Founded in 1994 and awarded the University title in 2016, The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) is a publicly funded university, dedicated to the advancement of learning and teaching through a diverse offering of academic and research programmes up to doctoral level in teacher education and complementary disciplines, such as the social sciences and humanities.  The University aspires to further enhance its role as a leading university in the Asia Pacific region and beyond, with a focus on educational research, development and innovation, and recognized for its excellence in nurturing outstanding and caring professionals as well as the impact of scholarship.

The University has an academic/teaching staff strength of about 450 and total student headcount of about 11,000.  It has a Graduate School and three Faculties, namely, Faculty of Education and Human Development, Faculty of Humanities, and Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, comprising 16 academic departments, as well as various University-level and Faculty-level research and professional development centres.  For more information about the University, please visit http://www.eduhk.hk/.

We are looking for suitable candidate(s) to fill the following position(s).  If you are excited by the prospect of contributing your expertise to the development of a leading university at the heart of Asia Pacific region and beyond, we would like to hear from you.