School of Design
Postdoctoral Fellow (two posts)
(Ref. 260505006)
[Appointment period: each for twelve months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project – “Ecological HCI: Toward a nature-centered future for interaction design”. They will be required to:
(a) conduct research on developing and evaluating novel interactive devices for more-than-human stick holders;
(b) collaborate on interdisciplinary projects bridging design, engineering and human-computer interaction;
(c) publish research findings in high-impact journals; and
(d) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) a PhD degree in a related field or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application;
(b) a strong portfolio or publication record on related topics; and
(c) the ability to work independently and meet the work schedule.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Luca Lu via email at qiuyu.lu@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
Consideration of applications will commence on 12 May 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 5 May 2026