Part-time Temporary Student Research Assistant(s) - Robotics
(to commence from January 2024)
Intelligent robots with localization and auto-piloting capabilities are designed to operate autonomously, without human intervention. These robots are equipped with various sensors and navigational methods such as LiDAR, computer vision, and GPS, allowing them to identify their surroundings and navigate through them accurately. Through the integration of advanced algorithms and machine learning, these robots can adapt and respond to changes in the environment, enabling them to perform tasks in a wider range of applications such as transportation, logistics, agriculture, mining, and search and rescue missions. Intelligent robots with localization and auto-piloting capabilities become increasingly popular in various industries, offering increased efficiency, productivity, and safety. With ongoing advancements in technology, we expect to see more sophisticated and capable intelligent robots in the future.
We are hiring Part-time Temporary Student Research Assistant(s) to assist in developing robots for intelligence application, such as localization, auto piloting and object recognition, with related technology including LiDAR, computer vision or GPS. The research assistant(s) will also assist in developing hands-on workshops and preparing training / learning materials for our members. Applicants should be a current member of the Innovation Wing. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English, good interpersonal and communication skills. They should also demonstrate excellent presentation skills. They should be highly motivated, responsible, able to work independently, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. They may be required to work outside office hours. Candidate(s) with extensive experience in prototyping and manufacturing would be a plus.
The appointment will commence from January 2024. Unexperienced students will be provided with training on robot firmware programming, programming with the Robot Operating System (ROS) framework, and AI programming framework.
We welcome undergraduates from all Faculties to apply for this position. Interested applicants, please send your
- CV
- Academic transcripts
- The earliest available date
to Innovation Wing (innowing@hku.hk) on or before December 8, 2023 (Friday). A confirmation email will be sent to you and an interview will be scheduled for shortlisted applicants.
Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until the positions are filled.
Part-time Temporary Student Research Assistant(s) - AI
(to commence from September 2023)
Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize many industries due to its ability to create new and innovative content. It can be used to create realistic and high-quality output such as images, videos, music, texts, and other forms of content, which can be used in a variety of applications such as computer vision, natural language processing, music generation, and more. By replacing manual tasks and automating the creation of new content, generative AI can significantly reduce the time and cost associated with these activities, making them more efficient and scalable. Generative AI can also be used to create new forms of art and entertainment, which can expand the boundaries of human creativity and imagination. The impact is likely to be significant and far-reaching.
We look for Part-time Temporary Student Research Assistant(s) to assist in studying the basics of the latest software and tools related to various types of generative AI (e.g., DALL-E, ChatGPT), developing hands-on workshops and preparing training / learning materials for our members. Applicants should be a current member of the Innovation Wing. He/she should have an excellent command of written and spoken English, good interpersonal and communication skills. They should also demonstrate excellent presentation skills. They should be highly motivated, responsible, able to work independently, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. He/She may be required to work outside office hours.
The appointment will commence from September 2023. We welcome undergraduates from all Faculties and MSc students to apply for this job. Interested applicants, please send your
- CV
- Academic transcripts
- The earliest available date
to Innovation Wing (innowing@hku.hk) on or before September 8, 2023 (Friday). A confirmation email will be sent to you and an interview will be scheduled for shortlisted applicants.
Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until the positions are filled.