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The Department of Sports Science and Physical Education invites applications for the position of part-time Research Assistant(s) / Junior Research Assistant(s).
Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor's degree or above in Exercise Science, Nutrition, Physical Education, Public Health, or other relevant disciplines (ii) good communication and interpersonal skills (iii) a strong sense of responsibility and self-discipline and (iv) a genuine interest in exercise science, nutrition and fitness. Having relevant experience in laboratory-based research, exercise training, nutrition analysis and proficiency in computer data processing (e.g., Microsoft Excel, R Studio) or multimedia skills will be advantageous. Fresh graduates with passion in exercise science and looking for postgraduate opportunity are also welcome to apply.
The appointee(s) will assist with research projects related to laboratory-based studies, exercise training, nutrition, physical fitness and cardiometabolic health across different populations. Duties include (a) administrative support and project coordination (b) providing assistance in data collection, data management, and data analysis and (c) performing other tasks as assigned. Working beyond normal office hours or on weekends may be required. The expected commitment is approximately 10-15 hours per week.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to six months commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
For enquiries, please contact Prof. Eric Poon ().
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit .
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Shatin, Hong Kong, formally established in 1963 by a charter granted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. It is the territory's second-oldest university and was founded as a federation of three existing colleges – Chung Chi College, New Asia College and United College – the oldest of which was founded in 1949.
CUHK is organized into nine constituent colleges and eight academic faculties, and remains the only collegiate university in the territory. The university operates in both English and Chinese, although classes in most colleges are taught in English. Four Nobel laureates are associated with the university, and it is the only tertiary institution in Hong Kong with recipients of the Nobel Prize, Turing Award, Fields Medal and Veblen Prize sitting as faculty in residence.
Job ID: 145858667
