Department of Language Science and Technology
Postdoctoral Fellow
(Ref. 260807010)
[Appointment period: twelve months]
Duties
The appointee will assist the project leader in the research project - “Early diagnosis and treatment of children with autism spectrum disorder based on an integration of robot and augmented reality technology”. He/She will be required to:
(a) assist in programming social and humanoid robots;
(b) assist in training large language models;
(c) assist in developing mobile apps; and
(d) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his/her 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) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese;
(c) good teamwork and interpersonal skills; and
(d) preferably experience in training large language models.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Si Chen at telephone number 3400 8461 or via email at sarah.chen@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
Consideration of applications will commence on 14 August 2026 until the position is filled.
Posting date: 7 August 2026