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School of Nursing

Research Associate / Research Assistant / Research Administrative Assistant

(Ref. 240419011)

1.    Research Associate (two posts)
        [Appointment period: each for three months]

2.     Research Assistant (three posts)
        [Appointment period: each for three months]

3.     Research Administrative Assistant
         [Appointment period: three months]

Duties 

The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Developing an interdisciplinary care protocol for knee osteoarthritis patient”.  They will be required to:

(a)    assist in analysing qualitative data and data collection;

(b)    assist in transcript writing; and

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

Qualifications

Applicants for the Research Associate post should have a master’s degree in Public Health, Health Services Management, Statistics, Psychology, Nursing or other related disciplines or a good honours degree in one of the said disciplines with at least three years of research/relevant work experience.  

Applicants for the Research Assistant post should have an honours degree in one of the above-mentioned disciplines or an equivalent qualification.

Applicants for the Research Administrative Assistant post should have five passes in HKCEE including English Language (at least Grade C if Syllabus A; Level 2 if results are obtained from 2007 onwards), Chinese Language (Level 2 if results are obtained from 2007 onwards) and Mathematics; or a combination of results in five HKDSE subjects of Level 2 in New Senior Secondary subjects / “Attained” in Applied Learning subjects / Grade E in Other Language subjects, and the five subjects must include English Language, Chinese Language and Mathematics.

Applicants should also:

(a)    have experience in both quantitative and qualitative data analysis; 

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

(c)    have good interpersonal and communication skills;

(d)    be able to work independently; and

(e)    be interested in working with elderly and youth.

Applicants are invited to contact Dr Arkers K. C. Wong at telephone number 3400 3805, fax number 2364 9663 or via email at arkers.wong@polyu.edu.hk for further information.

Conditions of Service

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.


Consideration of applications will commence on 3 May 2024 until the positions are filled.



Posting date: 19 April 2024