Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I

Hong Kong University
December 31, 2024
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Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 530280 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (21300) Categories: Research Staff Hong Kong

Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (Ref.: 530280)

We now invite applications for the captioned post.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • work on impactful epidemiology and/or health economics projects involving medication safety, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, decision analytics and AI-driven health technology assessment
  • provide statistical support on multiple research themes in autoimmune diseases, cardiology, psychiatry, oncology and infectious diseases
  • assist in drafting project report and lead original research article submission
  • work with a diverse and dynamic team
  • perform other duties as assigned
  • Requirements

  • a Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Economics, Data Science or a related field, with at least 1 year's post- qualification experience in Pharmacoepidemiology and/or Pharmacoeconomics
  • excellent quantitative and analytic skills
  • strong communication and writing skills
  • detail-oriented
  • able to work independently as well as in a team
  • experience in the management of large data sets and complex analyses using R, Python or other statistical tools would be advantageous
  • those with less experience or lower qualifications may be considered for appointment as Research Assistant I
  • those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 526558) need not re-apply
  • Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Prof. Shirley Li at [email protected] or [email protected].

    What We Offer

    The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis or 2-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

    A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 10% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.

    How to Apply

    The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until December 31, 2024, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.

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

    Advertised: Oct 22, 2024 (HK Time) Applications close: Dec 31, 2024 (HK Time)

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