Career Opportunities

Full-time Research Assistant I/II in the Faculty of Education (Ref.: 536156)

Applications are invited for the captioned post.

Applicants should:

• Possess a higher diploma or bachelor's degree or above
• Be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese preferred)
• Be responsible, organized, self-motivated, hardworking and able to multi-tasking
• Have good interpersonal and communication skills
• Work independently in a multidisciplinary team and with external parties including social service groups

Job Duties:

• Provide administrative support
• Deliver clinical components of a research project related to swallowing management in elderly, including data collection, data input and analysis
• Assist in conducting swallowing treatments and training in Residential Care Homes for the Elderly
• Organize project events
• Develop project deliverables
• Perform other duties as assigned

The appointment will commence on 18 May 2026 or as soon as possible and end on 17 November 2026. The position is on a six-month 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, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date CV.  Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until 15 May 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.