Department of Applied Social Sciences
Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) (two posts)
(Ref. 240318004)
[Appointment period: each for six months initially, with possibility of further appointment]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Coping and perceived benefits under the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study based on university students in Hong Kong”. They will be required to:
(a) conduct literature review for the research project;
(b) conduct quantitative and qualitative research data analysis;
(c) summarise research findings; and
(d) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his/her delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) an honours degree or an equivalent qualification;
(b) good academic writing skills;
(c) experience in conducting literature review; and
(d) knowledge of quantitative or qualitative research methods.
Preference will be given to those with a master’s degree.
Applicants are invited to contact Dr Wong Ting Yin via email at tingyin.wong@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
For full-time appointments, a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
For part-time appointments, the remuneration is HK$122 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 31 March 2024 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 18 March 2024