Research Assistant l/ll

Hong Kong University
February 28, 2025
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Research Assistant l/ll

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 531154 Work type: Full-time Department: Sau Po Centre on Ageing (30302) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong

Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant l/ll in the Sau Po Centre on Ageing within the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.: 531154), to commence as soon as possible , on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree or above in Social Sciences, Psychology, Statistics, Data science, or related disciplinary studies, preferably with at least 1-year relevant work experience or further studies in healthcare, technology, gerontology. Applications with relevant research and project experience will be prioritized.

The applicants should be self-motivated, able to work independently and in a team, and with a strong sense of responsibility, good communication skills. Adequate knowledge of quantitative analysis, experience in using statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, Stata) is highly preferred with good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (fluency in Cantonese is required). Familiarity with MS office applications will be an advantage.

The applicants will assist in research and other programme activities of community project(s) for older adults and their caregivers, especially involving big data analytics, development of gerontechnology and intervention protocols, social impact/cost effectiveness analysis, and other duties as assigned.

What We Offer

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. indicating the name and correspondence details of two referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until February 28, 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity, and transparency.

Advertised: Feb 1, 2025 (HK Time) Applications close: Feb 28, 2025 (HK Time)

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