School of Design
Postdoctoral Fellow (Full-time/Part-time) (several posts)
(Ref. 260630012)
[Appointment period: each for three to six months initially, with possibility of further appointment]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Research centre for cultural and art technology”. They will be required to:
(a) contribute and take a leadership role in research projects;
(b) assist in developing new research projects and funding acquisition;
(c) provide mentorship to undergraduate and postgraduate students attached to the projects;
(d) build virtual reality and augmented reality as collaborative platform for the research projects;
(e) construct the experiments, collect information, conduct analysis and prepare reports, papers, patents, etc.; and
(f) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) a doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application;
(b) substantial research experience and track records in human factors engineering, human-computer interaction and design;
(c) user research experience and proficiency in using qualitative and quantitative research methods;
(d) interest and experience in research; and
(e) the ability to work effectively as part of the team.
Preference will be given to those who have proven research record and publications in the relevant fields.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Henry Duh via email at henry.duh@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 rate is $385 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 7 July 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 30 June 2026