School of Design
Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) (several posts)
(Ref. 240409010)
[Appointment period: each for five months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Design and formulation of behavioural user profile of teenage sports player with AI model and analysis methods from basketball training”. They will be required to:
(a) assist in concept development and reporting, literature review, data collection, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, and user testing; and
(b) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants for the Research Associate post should have:
(a) a master’s degree in Design, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering or related disciplines; and
(b) experience in sports science research including sports performance analysis, human biomechanics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) visualisation.
Applicants for the Research Assistant post should have:
(a) an honours degree or an equivalent qualification;
(b) experience in research project execution and prototype experiment, preferably in the areas related to smart sports; and
(c) interest in project related to AI basketball sports, designing user behaviour and developing theoretical framework.
Applicants are invited to contact Dr Anthony Kong at telephone number 2766 6847 or via email at anthony-pui-keung.kong@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
For full-time appointments, a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
For part-time appointments, the remuneration rates are HK$173 per hour for the post of Research Associate and HK$122 per hour for the post of Research Assistant.
Consideration of applications will commence on 16 April 2024 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 9 April 2024