Department of Computing
Senior Research Fellow / Senior Project Fellow / Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant / Research Administrative Assistant/ Project Administrative Assistant (Full-time/ Part-time)
(Ref. 260903005)
(1) Senior Research Fellow / Senior Project Fellow (Full-time/Part-time) (several posts)
[Appointment period: each for one to twelve months]
(2) Research Fellow / Project Fellow (Full-time/Part-time) (several posts)
[Appointment period: each for one to twelve months]
(3) Postdoctoral Fellow (Full-time/ Part-time) (several posts)
[Appointment period: each for one to twelve months]
(4) Research Associate / Project Associate (Full-time/Part-time) (several posts)
[Appointment period: each for one to twelve months]
(5) Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) (several posts)
[Appointment period: each for one to twelve months]
(6) Research Administrative Assistant/ Project Administrative Assistant (Full-time/ Part-time) (several posts)
[Appointment period: each for one to twelve months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Securing OpenHarmony: Integrated security assurance across the ecosystem”.
Qualifications
Applicants for the Senior Research Fellow / Senior Project Fellow post should have a doctoral degree plus at least six years of postdoctoral research experience or equivalent qualifications and experience.
Applicants for the Research Fellow / Project Fellow post should have a doctoral degree 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 or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application.
Applicants for the Research Associate / Project Associate post should have a master’s degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience.
Applicants for the Research Assistant / Project Assistant post should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
Applicants for the Research Administrative Assistant / Project Administrative Assistant post should have five passes in HKCEE including English Language (at least Grade C if Syllabus A; Level 2 if results are obtained from 2007 onwards), Chinese Language (Level 2 if results are obtained from 2007 onwards) and Mathematics; or a combination of results in five HKDSE subjects of Level 2 in New Senior Secondary subjects/“Attained” in Applied Learning subjects/Grade E in Other Language subjects, and the five subjects must include English Language, Chinese Language and Mathematics.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Xiapu Luo at telephone number 2766 7264 or via email at daniel.xiapu.luo@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
For full-time appointment(s), a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
For part-time appointment(s), the remuneration rates for the posts of Senior Research Fellow/Senior Project Fellow, Research Fellow/Project Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate/Project Associate, Research Assistant/Project Assistant and Research Administrative Assistant/Project Administrative Assistant are HK$630 per hour, HK$394 per hour, HK$385 per hour, HK$181 per hour, HK$125 per hour and HK $100 per hour respectively.
Consideration of applications will commence on 10 September 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 3 September 2026