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Engineering Manager/Computer Officer
Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology


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Job Title : Engineering Manager/Computer Officer
Job ID : 2892
Department : Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Univeresity: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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Job Posting Details
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The appointee will oversee the day-to-day operations of an R&D project, involving researchers from HKUST and MIT as well as industry partners, on developing a next-generation personalized e-learning platform. Main duties include acting as the software architect for the platform; supervising project team members in developing different subsystems; managing the project according to the approved schedule; coordinating with MIT collaborators to ensure smooth integration of different software components and traveling to MIT for project meetings; and interacting with industry partners to collect user requirements, conduct pilot testing, and facilitate technology transfer.

Applicants should have at least a master’s degree in computer science or related disciplines with at least 5 years of industrial experience, preferably in a R&D environment, which includes project management experience for at least 2 years. Familiarity with industrial-strength software development; strong interpersonal and communication skills and a good command of written and spoken English are required. Prior experience in patent application is an advantage.

We provide an excellent working environment which allows researchers from HKUST and MIT to interact with industry partners for technology transfer and commercialization. (Duration: 1 year, renewable)

Medical benefits and paid leave will be provided where applicable.

Please apply on or before: 29 May 2016.

You can apply with the following link.
https://hrmsxprod.psft.ust.hk:8044/psp/h...HRS_CE.GBL