Department of Applied Social Sciences
Part-time Research Assistant (two posts)
(Ref. 260715004)
[Appointment period: each for twelve months]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Service leadership through serving children and families with special needs”. They will be required to:
(a) conduct data analysis;
(b) draft research reports and manuscripts; and
(c) perform any other duties as assigned by Head of Unit or his/her delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should:
(a) have an honours degree or an equivalent qualification;
(b) have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese, with fluency in Cantonese;
(c) be proficient in using statistical software such as SPSS; and
(d) be self-motivated, responsible and independent.
Applicants are invited to contact Dr Yammy Chak Lai-yan at telephone no. 2766 7832 or via email at yammy.chak@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
The remuneration rate is HK$125 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 1 August 2026 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 15 July 2026