Centre of Advanced Power and Autonomous Systems (APAS)

Ref: APAS/10906

Job Description

Who we are looking for:
Creativity in new ideas and future focus vision.
Collaboration with colleagues and the community at large.
Work Smart, Play Smart!

What you'll do:
Implement government-funded R&D projects focused on Batteries/ Artificial Intelligence/New energy-related/Emerging Applications, etc.
Design, develop, and evaluate R&D projects to ensure successful outcomes.
Conduct desktop research related to the aforementioned R&D areas.
Prepare project proposals, detailed technical documents, and progress reports.
Handle ad-hoc tasks as required to address project needs and challenges.
Engage with R&D partners (including universities, tech suppliers, clients, and end-users) and organize technology commercialization events (such as training sessions, seminars, conferences, and exhibitions) both locally and overseas.
Occasionally travel to Chinese Mainland and overseas for project implementation and to study new technologies.

You'll be a good fit if you have/are:
A Doctoral degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Bio Science, Civil, Electronic, or related science and engineering disciplines.
Proficiency in data analysis methods and data visualization tools.
Knowledge of waste biodegradation is a plus.
Preferred experience in technology research and development.
Candidates who can demonstrate knowledge of AI, or experience and ability to apply Generative AI tools in their work, will be preferred.
A good command of English, particularly in proposal and report writing.

Note:
1. Applicant may be considered for other positions if not matching the requirements of the subject position.

2.This is a position funded by the Research Talent Hub Programme under the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) to conduct R&D project.

What we offer and What you’ll like here:
Exciting new technology development (e.g. AI, Software, New Energy, IoT, LLM, etc.) to actualize your creative ideas
Opportunities to work with our innovative and vibrant talents
Embracing work flexibility (including Flexi-work hour)
Dynamic and energetic culture with smart outfits and sport shoes
Academic training scholarship to take your career up a notch
Dental benefit
Medical benefits from Day-1 with extended coverage to dependent(s)

Apply now if you’re ready to take the challenge! Do not miss this opportunity to join us to Create Value and “MAKE SMART SMARTER”!

HKPC will take into consideration both the quantitative and qualitative requirements of the post when selecting the suitable candidates. A competitive salary package commensurate with academic qualifications and experience will be offered. The successful candidates will be employed on a fixed-term contract basis, which is renewable subject to appointee’s performance and the Council’s development needs.

Applicants are welcome to submit application at the HKPC e-Recruitment System (careers.hkpc.org) in 1 week from the posting date. Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.

Applicants not invited for interviews within 6 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful. All information provided by applicants will be treated with strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes. The personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for 12 months from the date the recruitment process is completed.