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School of Nursing

Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) (two posts)

(Ref. 240719019)

[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 centre of evidence-based practice for healthcare policy: a JBI affiliated group”.  The research group has rich experience in evidence-based healthcare and aims at achieving impactful deliverables and publishing high-quality papers in top journals and conference.  The appointees will be required to:

(a)    assist in the general management of the project; 

(b)    provide support to the preparation of research material; 

(c)    assist in data management and data analysis; 

(d)    prepare written reports, presentation materials, manuals and literature reviews for the project; and 

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

The appointees may be required to work on irregular hours including evenings and Saturdays.

Qualifications

Applicants for the Research Associate post should have a master’s degree in Nursing or other health-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 should also: 

(a)    have experience in managing quantitative data and conducting data analysis independently; 

(b)    have proficiency in Microsoft Office software and Chinese word processing; 

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

(d)    have good interpersonal and communication skills; and

(e)    be responsible and able to work independently. 

Applicants are invited to contact Dr Montayre Jed Ray Gengoba at telephone number 2766 6393 or via email at jed-ray.montayre@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 rates are HK$173 per hour for the posts of Research Associate and HK$122 per hour for the posts of Research Assistant.  


Consideration of applications will commence on 26 July 2024 until the positions are filled.



Posting date: 19 July 2024