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Department of Rehabilitation Sciences

Research Assistant

(Ref. 260401010)

[Appointment period: six to twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment]

Duties

The appointee will assist the project leader in the research project - “Development of individual vocational health profiles and vocational health protocols to facilitate transition of students with intellectual disabilities from school to work”.  He/She will be required to: 

(a)    assist in project implementation, including preparation of project materials, literature review, data collection, data entry and analysis as well as report writing; and

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

Qualifications

Applicants should:

(a)    have an honours degree in Rehabilitation, Psychology, Social Sciences or other health-related disciplines or an equivalent qualification;

(b)    have working experience in data collection, qualitative and quantitative data analysis as well as other research supporting work;

(c)    have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese, with fluency in Cantonese;

(d)    have good organisational, communication and interpersonal skills;

(e)    have a strong sense of responsibility; and

(f)    be self-motivated and able to work independently.

Applicants are invited to contact Miss Sammy Wong at telephone number 2766 6770 or via email at sammywsl.wong@polyu.edu.hk for further information.

Conditions of Service

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.


Consideration of applications will commence on 8 April 2026 until the position is filled. 



Posting date: 1 April 2026