Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
Part-time Project Associate
(Ref. 240320011)
[Appointment period: twelve months]
Duties
The appointee will assist the project leader in the research project - “ORal-motor Assessment and Rehabilitation mobile App (ORAR App)”. He/She will be required to:
(a) carry out speech/communication assessment tasks on neurologically healthy adults/patients with neurological impairments;
(b) liaise with various rehabilitation centers/hospitals/NGOs in subject recruitment and data collection;
(c) assist in app development in terms of content development, trial and user feedback;
(d) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his/her delegates.
The appointee may be required to work occasionally outside normal office hours, including Saturdays.
Qualifications
Applicants should:
(a) have a good honours degree in speech-language therapy;
(b) have at least 3 years of working experience in providing speech therapy service to patients with neurological disorders;
(c) have a good command of both written and spoken English and Cantonese;
(d) have good teamwork and interpersonal skills; and
(e) be proficient in computer skills including SPSS, Microsoft Office and Chinese word processing.
Applicants are invited to contact Dr Winsy Wong at telephone number 3400 3117 or via email at winsyws.wong@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
The remuneration rate is HK$173 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 27 March 2024 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 20 March 2024