Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
Research Associate / Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) (two posts)
(Ref. 250220009)
[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 role of the human frontopolar cortex in complex decision making: Neural network modelling, aging, and enhancement”. They will be required to:
(a) collect and organise relevant data; and
(b) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants for the Research Associate post should have a master’s degree in Cognitive Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Computer Science or other related disciplines or a good honours degree in one of the said disciplines with three or more 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 have:
(a) a good command of both written and spoken English; and
(b) good interpersonal and communication skills.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Bolton Chau at telephone number 2766 6714 or via email at bolton.chau@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$178 per hour for the post of Research Associate and HK$125 per hour for the post of Research Assistant.
Consideration of applications will commence on 27 February 2025 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 20 February 2025