Department of Language Science and Technology
Part-time Research Assistant
(Ref. 260519016)
[Appointment period: six months]
Duties
The appointee will assist the project leader in the research project - “Implementing hybrid dynamic assessment of Chinese morphological awareness for Chinese-speaking and non-Chinese-speaking grade one children in Hong Kong: a multiphase mixed-method study”. He/She will be required to:
(a) assist in project management, data collection and data analysis;
(b) assist in communicating and maintaining good connections with the recruited schools; and
(c) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his/her delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should:
(a) have a good honours degree or an equivalent qualification;
(b) have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese;
(c) have good teamwork and interpersonal skills; and
(d) be proficient in both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Ke Sihui Echo at telephone number 2766 4588 or via email at sihui.ke@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
The remuneration rate is HK$125 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 26 May 2026 until the position is filled.
Posting date: 19 May 2026