Research Assistant II Department of Education Policy and Leadership

Project Title: Enhancing holistic well-being for underprivileged children living in rural mainland China

[Appointment Period: 3 months]

The appointee will be responsible for supporting research projects. He/she will assist in searching and reviewing literature, analyzing survey and interview data, writing the reports, managing administrative work, supervise other research assistants and part-time student helpers, and performing other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator.

Applicants should have at least Level 2 or equivalent or above in five subjects including Chinese Language, English Language and Mathematics in HKDSE; or Grade E (Level 2) or above in five subjects including Chinese, English (Syllabus B) and Mathematics in HKCEE or equivalent, preferably with a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, or other related field. Applicants should be proficient in both written and spoken English and Chinese, self-motivated, and willing to learn to handle unfamiliar tasks. Past experience of using qualitative and quantitative research software (e.g., Nviov, SPSS, Mplus) is also preferable. The knowledge and skills related to advanced modeling in statistics will be advantages. Shortlists candidates may be invited to sit for a written test.

For further enquiries about the post, please contact Ms Tsang Hing Yee Louisa at ltsang@eduhk.hk.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include leave and outpatient medical benefits.

The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for this post. Applicants should complete the online application form and upload a full CV on or before 15 April 2024. Applications which are incomplete or without the required documents may not be considered. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. For details of the Personal Information Collection Statement, please refer to http://www.eduhk.hk/jobsopp/index.php?glang=en.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only those who are shortlisted will be contacted. The University reserves the right not to fill the position(s) advertised.

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