Position title: Multiple positions in advanced health data analytics and IoT

Employer: The University of Hong Kong

Closing date: 19 June 2020

Brief position description: The Ho Laboratory (holab-hku.github.io/) is seeking highly motivated researchers at the levels of research assistant or postdoctoral fellows. The appointees will develop software for analysing large health data, including data in electronic health record, medical images, text data, and sensor data from wearable devices and smartphones (Internet of Things; IoT). These positions will commence as soon as possible, on a two year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary; or on a one-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree (for research assistant) or a PhD (for postdoctoral fellow) preferably in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Statistics, Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline. They should be organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in an interdisciplinary team. Preference will be given to those with prior experience in cloud computing, machine learning, or mobile app development.

Job website: http://jobs.hku.hk/en/job/499956/research-assistant-iii

Contact name: Joshua Ho

Contact email: jwkho@hku.hk