Research Assistant I/II (holding the functional title of Project Coordinator) (several posts) in the School of Nursing (Ref.: 527204) (to commence as soon as possible for one year, 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, Psychology, or other healthcare-related disciplines, preferably with experience in counselling. They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; and good interpersonal and organizational skills. They should also be responsible; highly motivated; and able to work independently and in a team. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
The appointees will assist in multi-centre studies on reducing risk factors for non-communicable disease, such as lifestyle modification, alcohol reduction and smoking cessation, in both community and clinical settings. Their duties include participant recruitment, instrument development and intervention delivery, and other administrative duties as assigned. On-the-job training related to counselling and research methods, especially on randomised controlled trials, will be provided. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr Kevin Luk by email at lukkevin@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 C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 30, 2024, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.
