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Part-time Research Assistant I/II in the Faculty of Education

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 530506
Work type: Hourly-paid
Department: Faculty of Education (10000)
Categories: Research Staff
Hong Kong

Part-time Research Assistant I/II in the Faculty of Education (Ref.:530506) (to commence as soon as possible for 6 months)

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and an interest in data science, language science, natural language processing and/or education. Applicants who are capable in programming (e.g., Python) are preferred, and other languages are favorable but not necessary.

The appointee will be invited to provide assistance in collecting and cleaning data from digitized text sources, collaborate with the team and write some ad-hoc code as needed to support the project. Data cleaning, manipulation, mining will be required. He/She will also receive training and guidance in completing NLP and analysis tasks as well as performing other duties as assigned.  Having research experience is an advantage but not required. 

The appointment will be on an hourly-basis and the appointee can work up to 20 hours per week. A minimum of 10 hours per week is expected unless special circumstances arise and approving by the Principal Investigator of the project.

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

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 20, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Enquiries about the job can be directed to Professor Clarence Green at cgreen@hku.hk.

 

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

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