AI/ML Research Associate

7 days ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Full time
Position Overview

The selected candidates will collaborate with a dynamic research team that combines academic expertise with industry experience, focusing on the integration of AI and machine learning in equity markets and quantitative finance.

Key responsibilities include conducting specialized research tasks such as leveraging AI/ML technologies for stock return analysis, risk assessment, transaction cost modeling, and portfolio optimization, along with other assigned duties.


Ideal candidates should possess a PhD (for Research Associate/Post-doctoral Fellow roles) or a master's degree (for Research Assistant roles) in fields such as computer science, data analytics, statistics, mathematics, finance, or related areas. Strong quantitative abilities and experience in data cleansing, manipulation, and analysis are essential. Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and the capability to adapt standard algorithms for tailored applications is required. A solid understanding or experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud) is advantageous. Proficiency in Python programming, a proactive research approach, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with excellent interpersonal skills are also necessary.

Knowledge of financial markets is considered a valuable asset.

Contract Details:

Duration: 1 year, renewable

Compensation will be aligned with qualifications and experience. Comprehensive benefits including annual leave, medical, and dental coverage will be provided.

Applications will be reviewed continuously until the positions are filled.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

(Information submitted by applicants will be utilized for recruitment and related employment purposes only.)

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