Research Assistant I/II

Research Assistant I/II in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention within the Faculty of Social Sciences(Ref.: 533412)

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

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 October 24 , 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