Research Assistant I/II in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention within the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.: 533867)
We now invite applications for the captioned post.
Duties and Responsibilities
- assist with research and evaluation of the online text-based emotional support service
- conduct literature reviews, data collection, data analysis and report writing
- liaise with internal and external parties to facilitate research activities
- conduct interviews and focus groups
- perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Social Sciences or related disciplines
- outstanding communication, analytic and writing skills
- a strong sense of responsibility
- attentive to details
- excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese)
- An aptitude for quantitative data analysis (SPSS, R, or similar statistical packages) and qualitative research methods is preferred
- Experience in mental health projects in Hong Kong would be an advantage
What We Offer
The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary 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. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.
How to Apply
Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533412) need not re-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, 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