School of Nursing
Project Assistant
(Ref. 260102007)
[Appointment period: three months]
Duties
The appointee will assist the project leader in the project - “Community healthcare support for residents affected by the Tai Po incident”. He/She will be required to:
(a) coordinate and support the project;
(b) liaise with healthcare practitioners, staff members and alumni regarding the development, implementation and evaluation of the project;
(c) assist in coordination of service activities and logistics arrangement for project implementation;
(d) monitor and follow up on the progress of the project;
(e) assist with data entry, analysis and management of project data;
(f) assist in preparing work roster for volunteers;
(g) assist in preparing progress and final reports of 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, preferably in Social Science, Psychology, Nursing, Public Health or other health-related disciplines, or an equivalent qualification;
(b) possess an understanding of project execution in an educational setting;
(c) have a strong sense of self-motivation;
(d) be able to deliver empathetic and supportive messages to the concerned parties;
(e) have excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
(f) have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese; and
(g) be responsible and able to work independently.
Preference will be given to those with experience in project management.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Vivian Hui at telephone number 2766 4691 or via email at vivianc.hui@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
Consideration of applications will commence on 9 January 2026 until the position is filled.
Posting date: 2 January 2026