Part-time Research Assistant, S.K. Yee School of Health Sciences (Ref.: 25/89/HS/RA)


Tseung Kwan O
0 year(s) work experience

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Full-time/Part-time Research Assistant (6 months extendable contract) 

(Ref.: 24/176/SS/RA)

Felizberta Lo Padilla Tong School of Social Sciences

 

[Appointment period: six months initially, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs]

 

Duties:

The appointee will support the Principal Investigator in a research project on Facebook news framing. Key responsibilities include:

  1. managing and coordinating the implementation of the overall project;
  2. assisting in data crawling; 
  3. performing a mixed-method content analysis;
  4. reviewing literature and preparing reports;
  5. performing administrative tasks related to the project; and
  6. undertaking other duties as assigned by the project leader or her delegates.

 

Appointment Criteria:

Applicants should: 

  1. hold an honours degree in social sciences, computer sciences, or a related discipline;
  2. possess strong knowledge and skills in mixed-method content analysis;
  3. demonstrating proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Office, and research-related software, with experience in data crawling techniques being an advantage;
  4. have an excellent command of both written and spoken English, as well as fluency in written Traditional Chinese and spoken Cantonese;
  5. be self-motivated, exhibit strong organisational skills, and have a strong sense of responsibility; and
  6. be a good team player who is also capable of working independently.

 

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. 

 

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Job Function
Work Location Tseung Kwan O
Education
Degree
Skills Communication
Spoken Language Intermediate Cantonese / Intermediate English
Written Language Intermediate Chinese / Intermediate English
Employment Type Full Time
Industry Education / Training

About company
Saint Francis University and Caritas Bianchi College of Careers
Founded in 1985 as Caritas Francis Hsu College, Saint Francis University (formerly known as Caritas Institute of Higher Education) is committed to offering quality higher education in line with societal and student needs, with flexible and diversified study pathways, in areas including Health Sciences that encompass nursing, physiotherapy and other health-related subjects, and Social Sciences that encompass related professional subjects, to help nurture the talents and manpower needed for building a healthy, caring and inclusive society. Its cross-disciplinary area of Techno-Humanities and Business, encompassing artificial intelligence, digital entertainment technology, languages and culture as well as translation technology, enables students to contribute their efforts and talents to creating innovation and growth. Currently, Saint Francis University offers 13 Bachelor’s Degree, 2 Master’s Degree and 4 Higher Diploma programmes.

Saint Francis University collaborates with the adjoining sister Caritas Bianchi College of Careers, which focuses mainly on sub-degree programmes, to provide through-train articulation pathways to success so that aspiring young people can achieve their goals, regardless of their starting points.

聖方濟各大學(前身為明愛專上學院)創校於1985年,致力開辦配合社會人才所需、切合學生升學及就業目標的課程,提供靈活及多元化的升學階梯,包括護理、物理治療等的健康科學及社會服務相關的範疇,以助建設健康、關愛共融的社會。而屬跨學科的人工智能、數碼娛樂科技、翻譯科技等人文學科及商業範疇則培育創新科技人才。目前,聖方濟各大學開辦14個學位課程、2個碩士課程和4個高級文憑課程。

聖方濟各大學將繼續與毗鄰的明愛白英奇專業學校(該校主要提供副學位課程)協作,提供一條龍的升學階梯,讓有志的青年人,不論起點,均有達至目標成功的發展大道。