Research Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

Hong Kong Baptist University · Hong Kong

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Research Assistant Professor (25260473)

The Department presently offers BSc, MSc, MPhil, and PhD programmes, and is now seeking outstanding applicants for the position of Research Assistant Professor.

Responsibilities:

The position is created and funded as part of the strategic research development initiatives in the Department. The appointee will be provided with a conducive research environment, and will work within an established group of faculty in the Department. He/she is also expected to perform group-based high-impact research and undertake some teaching duties.

Requirements:

Applicants should possess a PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, and sufficiently demonstrate abilities to conduct high-quality research in one of the Department's key research areas: (i) Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning; (ii) Big Data and Data Management; (iii) Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition; and (iv) Distributed Systems and Networking. These key research areas have a special thematic focus on (a) Health Informatics and (b) Security and Privacy-aware Computing related applications.

The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of two to three years. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.

For enquiry, please contact Prof. Jianliang Xu, Head of Department (email: xujl@comp.hkbu.edu.hk ) More information about the Department can be found on its website at https://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 4 months after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy.
The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer.

Review of applications is ongoing until the positions are filled.

This position sits under the Department of Computer Science at our Kowloon Tong campus. The core responsibilities are performing group-based high-impact research and undertake some teaching duties.

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