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Department of Applied Social Sciences

Part-time Research Assistant (four posts)

(Ref. 240321016)

[Appointment period: each for twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment]

Duties

The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “The impact of public stigma on the perceived deservingness of older drug users in the legal and underground world”.  They will be required to:

(a)    conduct literature review;

(b)    assist in data collection;

(c)    conduct data processing and data analysis;

(d)    liaise with project collaborators; and

(e)    perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his delegates.

Qualifications

Applicants should:

(a)    have an honours degree in Social Science or other related disciplines;

(b)    have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese; and

(c)    be self-motivated, well-organised, detail-minded and able to multi-task.

Applicants are invited to contact Dr Vincent Cheng at telephone number 2766 4670 or via email at vincent-s.cheng@polyu.edu.hk for further information.

Conditions of Service

The remuneration rate is HK$122 per hour.


Consideration of applications will commence on 28 March 2024 until the positions are filled.



Posting date: 21 March 2024