Department of Health Technology and Informatics
Research Assistant
(Ref. 240403007)
[Appointment period: twelve months]
Duties
The appointee will assist the project leader in the research project - “Association of TSH and FT4 levels, thyroid dysfunctions, and treatments of hyperthyroidism with incident dementia: a population-based cohort study”.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) an honours degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, Medicine or other related disciplines;
(b) a strong background in at least one of the following areas: epidemiology, statistics, medical data science, programming and/or genetics;
(c) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese;
(d) excellent communication skills; and
(e) the ability to multitask, work independently and demonstrate attentiveness to details.
Preference will be given to those with full-time research experience.
Applicants are invited to contact Dr Gloria Hoi-Yee Li at telephone number 3400 8603 or via email at gloria-hy.li@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
Consideration of applications will commence on 18 April 2024 until the position is filled.
Posting date: 3 April 2024