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Recruitment of Research / Project Posts

The following posts are temporary positions. Please click the position to view the post specification.

Qualified appointees who are able to propose an MPhil or PhD research topic in consultation with the project leader will be encouraged to register for a research degree in The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

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Department / Unit Position Project Title Closing / Initial Screening Date Ref. No.
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Reliable industrial foundation models for trustworthy industrial robot fault diagnosis in automotive smart manufacturing 3 August 2026 260720004
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Integrated optimization of vehicle scheduling, charging and platooning for autonomous electric trucks 24 July 2026 260717005
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Postdoctoral Fellow Next‑generation advanced materials and manufacturing technologies 30 July 2026 260716003
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Research on magnetically controlled microcatheter technology for targeted therapeutic delivery to hepatopancreas 22 July 2026 260715010
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time SLAssistants: multi-agentic generative AI-driven smart logistics assistants for B2B cross-border multi-stage multi-modal logistics 29 September 2026 260707020
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Agentic assistants for e-commerce clothing operation under brand ecosystem 29 September 2026 260707019
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Exceptional wear resistance and underlying atomic mechanisms of crystalline-amorphous dual-phase high-entropy alloy-based nanocomposites 15 July 2026 260707018
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Unveiling superior tribocorrosion-resistant behaviors and underlying atomic mechanisms of crystalline-amorphous high-entropy alloy-based nanocomposites 15 July 2026 260707017
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Senior Business Development Manager / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate Research Centre for Materials Processing Technologies 22 September 2026 260630005
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Cyber-physical internet for smart manufacturing 7 July 2026 260630004
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Development of robot-assisted ultra-precision machining technology and equipment for micro/nanostructured device 15 December 2026 260630003
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Research on high-efficiency ultra-precision damage-free machining of the third-generation semiconductor substrates 15 December 2026 260630002
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Cross-scale glass additive manufacturing technology and instrumentation for theranostic endoscopy 2 July 2026 260625002
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Synchrohub: cyber-physical internet for synchronizing cross-border logistics hubs in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) 2 July 2026 260624005
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Development of motion capture system for intelligent human-robot interaction 1 December 2026 260616017
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) National centre of technology innovation for intelligent design and numerical control (NCDC) – Hong Kong centre 1 December 2026 260616016
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Construction skill transfer learning for smooth worker-robot collaboration in dynamic and uncertain workplaces 1 December 2026 260616015
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) A vision-based human digital twin modelling and scene understanding approach for adaptive and natural task planning in human-robot collaboration 1 December 2026 260616014
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Mobility resilience in rainy season: enhancing transport equity for seniors through barrier mitigation, adaptive station design, and paratransit system optimization 15 July 2026 260616013
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Project Associate Mobility resilience in rainy season: enhancing transport equity for seniors through barrier mitigation, adaptive station design, and paratransit system optimization 19 June 2026 260612001
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Development of intelligent ultra-precision air-bearing hydrostatic spindle for grinding semiconductor wafer 8 December 2026 260609017
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Project Assistant Architecting multi-agent orchestration frameworks for structurally controllable and interpretable visual synthesis 24 November 2026 260609016
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Assistant Increasing fist-dye-accuracy of dyeing processing by artificial intelligence 16 June 2026 260609014
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Design of a carbon footprint analytics platform for logistics service providers 18 August 2026 260609011
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate (Full-time/Part-time) Industry 4.0 smart prefabrication yard for modular construction fitout 16 June 2026 260609010
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Develop a vision-language model-based smart driving assistant for enhancing safety and convenience of motorists 24 November 2026 260609009
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Traceability and authenticity analytics and tools using cyber-physical internet 12 June 2026 260605007
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) AI-driven electric mining truck management system 12 June 2026 260605006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant / Project Assistant Simulation modelling of advanced hydro-adaptive robot forming process for metal foils 22 September 2026 260602004
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow CO2-to-fuel process integration and innovations 1 3 August 2026 260602001
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Industry 4.0 smart prefabrication yard for modular construction fitout 4 June 2026 260528013
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Smart health diagnosis of shipbuilding production logistics operations based on high-precision spatial-temporal digital twin 4 June 2026 260528012
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Research on hot forming technology of high-strength aluminum alloys 11 November 2026 260527006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Computer technologies and simulation projects 27 May 2026 260520002
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Project Assistant Mobility resilience in rainy season: enhancing transport equity for seniors through barrier mitigation, adaptive station design, and paratransit system optimization 27 May 2026 260520001
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Project Assistant Advancing digital competency: promoting the awareness of data literacy 26 May 2026 260518008
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Map-assisted indoor localization service for blockchain-integrated industrial applications 26 May 2026 260518007
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) A vision-based human digital twin modelling and scene understanding approach for adaptive and natural task planning in human-robot collaboration 10 August 2026 260518006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Senior Project Fellow / Project Fellow / Project Associate / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Development of an AI agent for academic advising 20 May 2026 260514009
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Project Associate / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Prompt engineering as a pedagogical skill: redefining self-learning the age of AI 5 August 2026 260514008
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Research on technologies for extruding wide-thin hollow profiles with T-stiffeners used in driving cabins (RIAM) 28 October 2026 260513013
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Assistant Additive manufacturing of silica glass with sub-100nm features 20 May 2026 260513012
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Smart welding island service system (SWISS): human-robot collaboration and synchronization 20 May 2026 260513010
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Hybrid magnetic field and ultrasonic vibration assisted diamond turning for difficult-to-cut materials 12 November 2026 260513009
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Magnetohydrodynamics assisted ultra-precision diamond cutting for microstructured metallic surfaces with nano patterns 12 November 2026 260513008
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Investigation of strengthening mechanism and forming characteristics of medium-Mn steel under low-temperature hot stamping conditions (RIAM) 20 May 2026 260513007
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Ultra-precision machining of hard and brittle materials by synergistic effects of hybrid magnetic field and ultrasonic vibration 3 November 2026 260512013
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Part-time Research Assistant Constructing multiscale polar architecture in relaxor ferroelectric single crystals for achieving both high phase transition temperature and superior piezoelectricity 19 May 2026 260512012
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Fellow Smart manufacturing for ultra-precision machining 23 October 2026 260508014
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Fellow Multi-field assisted ultra-precision machining technology 23 October 2026 260508013
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Fellow Online quality measurement for ultra-precision milling based on high-speed active vision 23 October 2026 260508012
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Next generation of in-situ precision three-dimensional surface metrology: a smart self-adaptive multiscopic approach for industrial 4.0 13 May 2026 260506006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Next generation of in-situ precision three-dimensional surface metrology: a smart self-adaptive multiscopic approach for industrial 4.0 4 May 2026 260424007
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Green energy-driven decarbonization in aviation: operational research, economic analysis, and policy perspectives 29 April 2026 260422004
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Data-driven multi-state collaborative laser wire deposition repair technology for aeroengine blades 30 April 2026 260421002
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Project Associate PolyU-CSU joint research center for space manufacturing technology 21 April 2026 260414006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow (Full-time/Part-time) Financial support for book writing 21 April 2026 260414005
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Assistant Muti-sensor-based smart sorting (MSS) system for solid waste recycling and sustainable development 28 September 2026 260413011
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) / Part-time Project Associate PolyU-CSU joint research center of space manufacturing technology 20 April 2026 260413008
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Cross-scale glass additive manufacturing technology and instrumentation for theranostic endoscopy 20 April 2026 260413007
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow (Full-time/Part-time) Next generation of in-situ precision three-dimensional surface metrology: a smart self-adaptive multiscopic approach for industrial 4.0 20 August 2026 260401006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Financial support for book writing 8 April 2026 260330003
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant Data-driven future plasticity manufacturing technologies for affordable super light vehicles 7 September 2026 260323010
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Design of ultrastrong, ductile, and thermally stable nanocrystalline dual-phase alloys via coherent nano-honeycomb architectures 19 March 2026 260312007
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Project Associate / Project Assistant Leader of professional society/association at international level 3 March 2026 260224008
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Research on advanced extrusion process for stiffened wide-thin panel and curved tubular profile 31 July 2026 260213015
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Project Associate / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Education 4.0: AI-driven personalized learning and its impact 20 February 2026 260210012
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Research on creep age forming technology of 7050 aluminum panel for aircraft panel 23 July 2026 260206001
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Assistant Investigation of strengthening mechanism and forming characteristics of medium-Mn steel under low-temperature hot stamping conditions 6 February 2026 260130004
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Intelligent design and underlying atomic mechanisms of advanced high-entropy alloys 28 January 2026 260121012
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant Novel physics-based data-driven approaches for sustainable manufacturing of high-performance multifunctional metallic components 23 January 2026 260116018
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Associate Mobility resilience in rainy season: enhancing transport equity for seniors through barrier mitigation, adaptive station design, and paratransit system optimization 23 January 2026 260116017
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Project Associate / Project Assistant Engineering ethics for emerging technologies 22 February 2026 260116016
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Senior Research Fellow / Research Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant Key space technology capability research and development with application to terrain cameras 21 January 2026 260114031
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Integration of multimodal large language model and artificial intelligence in internet marketing and consumer behaviour research 26 January 2026 260114012
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Construction skill transfer learning for smoother worker-robot collaboration in dynamic and uncertain workplaces 21 January 2026 260114009
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant Transport management and urban planning with robotaxi services - quantitative analysis of urban transport system and government policy 21 January 2026 260114008
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant The structural evolution of the Chinese aviation network during and after the pandemic: a machine learning-based approach 21 January 2026 260114007
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Assistant Modelling welfare-enhancing airline cooperation at multi-airport systems - empirical and computational network analysis 21 January 2026 260114006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Joint laboratory on industrialized construction 16 January 2026 260109009
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Fellow / Project Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) A spatial-temporal ‘look-around’ reasoning driven out-of-distribution dispatching approach for production logistics synchronisation 16 January 2026 260109007
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Assistant Virtual reality (VR) head mounted device for reducing myopia progression of children 6 January 2026 251230006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Part-time Research Assistant Design of ultrahigh-fatigue-resistant titanium alloys through additive manufacturing 22 December 2025 251216002
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate (Full-time/Part-time) Development of new orthodontic archwire materials and corresponding customized manufacturing technology 10 December 2025 251203001
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Virtual reality (VR) head mounted device for reducing myopia progression of children 21 November 2025 251114014
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Principal Research Fellow / Principal Project Fellow / Senior Research Fellow / Senior Project Fellow (Full-time/Part-time) Smart Welding Island Service System (SWISS): human-robot collaboration and synchronization 27 October 2025 251020006
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Blockchain-driven trustworthy industrial data management and analytics 13 October 2025 251006019
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate (Full-time/Part-time) Micro-nano mechanical testing platform 13 October 2025 251006005
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Atomic-scale understanding of microstructures and deformation mechanisms of heterogeneous nanostructured crystalline-amorphous high-entropy alloys 13 October 2025 251006004
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) Microstructural tailoring and atomic-scale plasticity mechanisms of nanostructured crystalline-amorphous dual-phase high-entropy alloy 13 October 2025 251006003
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) The development of AI legal assistant for assisting SME in international arbitration 1 September 2025 250819016
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Project Associate / Research Assistant / Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) AI-based welding quality prediction and assessment for typical joints 18 August 2025 250811004