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Department of English and Communication

Project Assistant (Full-time / Part-time)

(Ref. 240730008)

[Appointment period: from August 2024 to July 2025]

Duties

The appointee will assist the project leader in the project - “Exploring European culture in the metaverse”. He/She will be required to:

(a)    oversee the day-to-day progress and technical work of the project;

(b)    develop/integrate all the artefacts and platform, and perform hardware testing; 

(c)    liaise with European Studies teachers to collect information on their needs, ideas for the content and their final evaluative comments;

(d)    conduct pre-knowledge tests, post-knowledge tests and data analysis; 

(e)    organise and manage sessions between students;

(f)    assist in recruitment of student assistants and volunteers; 

(g)    keep a daily journal; and

(h)    perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his/her delegate(s).

Qualifications

Applicants should:

(a)    have a master’s degree or a good honours degree with relevant work experience;

(b)    have excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English;

(c)    be an experienced coder with good knowledge of Unity, Blender or 3DMax; and

(d)    have experience in data management, project reporting and managing teams.

Applicants are invited to contact Dr Renia Lopez via email at renia.lopez@polyu.edu.hk for further information. 

Conditions of Service

For full-time appointment, a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.

For part-time appointment, the remuneration rate is HK$122 per hour.


Consideration of applications will commence on 5 August 2024 until the position is filled.



Posting date: 30 July 2024