Research Assistant I/II (holding the functional title of Project Coordinator) in the School of Public Health (Ref.: 526376) (to commence as soon as possible for one year on temporary-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance)
Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree or above in Nursing, Social Sciences, Social Work, Statistics, Public Health or related disciplines. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; good communication skills; and the ability to work independently as well as in a team. Preference will be given to those with experience in community health research. Experience in handling quantitative research with STATA or SPSS and/or qualitative research would be distinct advantages.
The appointee will be responsible for literature review, data entry, analysis, and report drafting in a primary healthcare research project. He/She will also assist in preparing and coordinating publicity items, constructing research participants’ database and system files for NGOs’ update of subject recruitment, compliance checking for NGOs’ data collection, supporting administrative duties (e.g., procurement, IRB, etc.) and perform any other duties as assigned. On-the-job training related to research and statistical methods will be provided. Enquiries about the post should be sent to Ms Mandy Wong at wmtmandy@hku.hk.
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 application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until May 12, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
