School of Nursing
Research Assistant (Full-time / Part-time) (two posts)
(Ref. 240604015)
[Appointment period: each for twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Digital preventive healthcare for people with physical disabilities: a programme of research”. The research group has rich experience in relevant fields and aims at achieving impactful deliverables and publishing high-quality papers in top journals and conferences. The appointees will be required to:
(a) assist in the general management of the project;
(b) prepare project materials;
(c) assist in the recruitment of participants and data collection for the study;
(d) assist in data management and data analysis;
(e) assist in the preparation of reports and presentation materials;
(f) liaise with different collaborators to facilitate the progression and management of the project;
(g) prepare protocols, manuals and literature review for the project; and
(h) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his/her delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should:
(a) have an honours degree in Nursing, Public Health, Rehabilitation, Psychology, Computer Science or other related disciplines or an equivalent qualification;
(b) have proficiency in using SPSS, Excel, EndNote, NVivo and other Microsoft Office software including Chinese word processing or Web design/development;
(c) have experience in research and data analysis;
(d) have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese;
(e) have good communication and interpersonal skills; and
(f) be able to work independently.
Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement need not re-apply.
Applicants are invited to contact Dr Li Yan at telephone number 2766 6388 or via email at yan-nursing.li@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 rate is HK$122 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 18 June 2024 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 4 June 2024