School of Nursing
Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow (Full-time/Part-time) (two posts)
(Ref. 260723002)
[Appointment period: each for six months initially, with possibility of further appointment]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “SurgVis-GS: A software toolkit for real-time and interactive surgical scene reconstruction and visualization via advanced 3D gaussian splitting”. The research group has rich experience in artificial intelligence-extended reality empowered medicine and healthcare and aims at achieving impactful deliverables and publishing high-quality papers in top journals and conferences in relevant fields. The appointees will be required to:
(a) research and develop new artificial intelligence architecture/paradigms/algorithms for computer-assisted surgery;
(b) research and develop new reconstruction and visualization algorithms for computer-assisted surgery;
(c) research and develop new learning mechanisms to effectively fuse clinical knowledge, human interaction and machine inference;
(d) write papers, reports and proposals; and
(e) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his/her delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants for the Research Fellow post should have a doctoral degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Bioengineering, Neuroscience, Clinical Medicine or other related disciplines plus at least three years of postdoctoral research experience or equivalent qualifications and experience.
Applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellow post should have a doctoral degree in one of the above-mentioned disciplines or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application.
Applicants should also have:
(a) strong English writing skills and experience in writing research paper and proposal; and
(b) strong enthusiasm in research and a good sense of self-motivation.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Qin Jing via email at harry.qin@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$394 per hour for the post of Research Fellow and HK$385 per hour for the post of Postdoctoral Fellow.
Consideration of applications will commence on 30 July 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 23 July 2026