Research Fellow / Research Assistant

Updated: about 11 hours ago
Deadline: 29 Apr 2025

Department of Computing


Research Fellow / Research Assistant

(Ref. 250423006)

(1)    Research Fellow
[Appointment period: twenty-four months]

(2)    Research Assistant (four posts)
[Appointment period: each for twelve months]

Duties 

We are countering the current GPU resource monopoly that limits AI development to a few researchers by developing a system that integrates numerous domain-specific models into a foundation model for AGI, significantly reducing computational needs.  The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project – “PolyU academy for Artificial Intelligence”.  They will be required to:

(a)    explore advanced techniques on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multi-mode Large Language Models (MLLMs);

(b)    establish development platforms;

(c)    create innovative algorithms/systems based on LLMs; and

(d)    perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader, the Head of Unit or their delegates.

Qualifications

Applicants for the Research Fellow post should have a doctoral degree plus at least three years of postdoctoral research experience or equivalent qualifications and experience.

Applicants for the Research Assistant posts should have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification.

Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Hongxia Yang at telephone number 2766 7247 or via email at hongxia.yang@polyu.edu.hk for further information.

Conditions of Service

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.


Consideration of applications will commence on 29 April 2025 until the positions are filled.


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Posting date: 23 April 2025


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