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Research Assistant (Full-time / Part-time)

Research Assistant (Full-time / Part-time)

The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyKowloon, Hong Kong, HK
18 days ago
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Job Posting Details

The JC STEM Lab of Data Science Foundations (DSF Lab), led by Professor Zhou Xiaofang, is a highly esteemed research group within the CSE Department of HKUST. It focuses on two primary research areas. Firstly, it specializes in databases and associated techniques that enable efficient management, integration, and analysis of complex data on a large scale, catering to various applications in business, science, and personal domains. Secondly, the lab explores the convergence of databases and AI, encompassing the utilization of AI, such as large language models, to enhance databases, as well as leveraging database technology to support AI applications.

We are currently seeking Research Assistants to join our team and contribute to a project that focuses on traffic data analysis and routing algorithms. As a Research Assistant, you will work closely with senior researchers, gaining valuable experience in a team-oriented environment. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of the cutting-edge research and contribute to the development of innovative technologies.

Applicants for the position should hold a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science / computer engineering / software engineering. Proficiency in C++ is essential. Candidates with experience in database management and algorithms will have an added advantage. Good interpersonal and communication skills are required for this role. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. The position has a duration of one year.

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided.

Application Procedure

Please send an email to with the subject line "Apply-RA-Your name-Your university."

Please include your basic information in the body of the email, including your name and information about the school and department you are currently studying in.

For the RA application, please also provide the time period during which you are available to work as an RA.

Your email should include the following attachments :

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV), including educational background (including GPA, weighted average, and class ranking), project background (if applicable), and a list of published papers (if applicable).
  • A summary of the tools you are familiar with, in PDF format as an attachment.
  • A GitHub repository URL and description that represents your coding abilities, in PDF format as an attachment.
  • If applicable) The full text or abstract of the paper you are submitting.

Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.Applicants should read the before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of

inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

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