AI Engineer Recruitment (PhD holder) | PhD from Universities in Hong Kong Preferred | Eligible for Hong Kong RTH | HKD 45,000/month | 3-Year ContractJoin Pivot Biomedical Engineering Ltd. (Pivot BME)

Pivot Biomedical Engineering Ltd. (Pivot BME) is a Hong Kong innovation-driven startup focused on the intersection of AI, biomedical engineering, and medical devices. We are developing a consumer-grade “3A Personal Blood Pressure Doctor”:

• Accurate
• Accessible
• Ambulatory

Our mission is to redefine home blood pressure monitoring through the integration of acoustic data, pressure data, and AI systems, delivering a new generation of highly accurate, easy-to-use, and portable blood pressure solutions.

Backed by a multidisciplinary team with expertise in computer science, biomedical engineering, AI, and medical instrumentation, Pivot BME has received strong support from the Hong Kong innovation ecosystem, including awards and funding from HKSTP, CityU Tech 300, and related programs.

We are now inviting outstanding AI PhD graduates to join our core R&D team.

Position

AI Researcher / AI Engineer (PhD Level)

Location

Hong Kong

Employment Terms

• Monthly Salary: HKD 45,000
• Contract Duration: 3 years
• RTH Support: Eligible candidates may apply for the Hong Kong Research Talent Hub (RTH) with company support

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who:

• Hold, or are about to obtain, a PhD degree from a university in Hong Kong
• Specialized in Artificial Intelligence or related areas
• Are interested in applying cutting-edge AI technologies to medical devices and digital health
• Are eligible to apply for the Hong Kong RTH scheme

Key Responsibilities

You will work on the research, development, and optimization of AI technologies for our next-generation medical products, including but not limited to:

• Develop and optimize AI algorithms for healthcare and biomedical applications
• Work on modeling and analysis of acoustic signals, pressure signals, and physiological data
• Contribute to the development of high-accuracy blood pressure measurement algorithms
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, product, clinical, and research
• Support product iteration, validation, and deployment of AI solutions in real-world medical scenarios
• Contribute to multimodal AI, technical documentation, patents, research outputs, and project applications

Requirements

• PhD degree obtained from a Hong Kong university, or expected graduation soon
• Research background in one or more of the following areas:
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Computer Science
• Data Science
• Biomedical Engineering
• Signal Processing
• Millimeter-wave radar
• Computational Healthcare / Digital Health
• Strong foundation in AI algorithms and research methodology
• Proficient in Python
• Familiar with major AI frameworks such as PyTorch and/or TensorFlow
• Good academic reading, technical communication, and problem-solving skills
• Strong interest in translating research into real-world healthcare products

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with experience in any of the following will be highly preferred:

• Physiological signal processing
• Time-series modeling
• Acoustic data analysis
• Medical AI or healthcare AI applications
• Wearable or smart medical device development
• Publications, patents, or technology transfer experience

Why Join Pivot BME

At Pivot BME, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work on cutting-edge AI technologies for medical and health monitoring devices
• Join a fast-growing startup with a strong deep-tech and healthcare focus
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team spanning AI, computer science, and biomedical engineering
• Participate directly in the development of commercially impactful healthcare products
• Gain hands-on experience in R&D, patents, productization, and international market expansion
• Build your career in Hong Kong’s vibrant innovation and technology ecosystem

Company Highlights

• Focused on AI-powered high-precision blood pressure monitoring
• Team members and advisors with backgrounds from City University of Hong Kong, Cambridge, and related leading institutions
• Award-winning startup with recognition including:
• HKSTP Techathon Gold Award
• CityU Tech 300 Seed Fund
• Other incubation and innovation funding support in Hong Kong
• Expansion plans covering Hong Kong, Europe, and North America

Application

Please send the following materials to our recruitment contact: Jin.yu@pivotbme.com

• CV / Resume
• Brief summary of research background
• Representative publications or project portfolio, if available
• Earliest available start date

Suggested Email Subject

Application for AI PhD Position + Name + University + Research Area

Join Us

If you would like to join an ambitious Hong Kong startup and help turn advanced AI research into impactful healthcare products, we would love to hear from you.

Pivot Biomedical Engineering Ltd. (Pivot BME) welcomes talented PhD graduates who are ready to shape the future of intelligent health technology.

工作類型: 全職

薪酬： 每月 $45,000.00

福利：

• 有薪年假
• 退休金

Work Location: 親身到場