Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
Research Associate
(Ref. 261015001)
[Appointment period: six months initially, with possibility of further appointment]
Duties
The appointee will assist the project leader in the research project - “Using a train-the-trainer model to deliver an evidence-based, daily-activity-focused, strategy-based educational programme for informal dementia carers”. He/She will be required to work in Hong Kong and visit various Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and participants’ home.
Qualifications
Applicants should:
(a) have a master’s degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience; and
(b) be fluent in Cantonese.
Preference will be given to those with experience working in NGOs and with people with dementia and carers.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Karen Liu at telephone number 2766 5386 or via email at karen.liu@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
Consideration of applications will commence on 22 October 2026 until the position is filled.
Posting date: 15 October 2026