Full-time/Part-time Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- School of Public Health (22400)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Part-time
- Reference
- 534484
- Application deadline
- 23 May 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Work on a large population-based cohort study with over 46,000 participants across 20,000 households.
- Assist with fieldwork, participant recruitment, data and sample collection, and questionnaire interviews.
- Prepare study materials and reports for community-based mental health and lifestyle research projects.
- Perform additional duties as assigned and be prepared to work irregular hours and off-campus locations.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in biological sciences, psychology, public health, social sciences, or related fields.
- Demonstrate proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese (including Putonghua).
- Possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and multitasking skills with ability to work independently and in teams.
- Experience in community-based research projects is highly desirable; those with more experience may be considered for Research Assistant I level.
Appointment
- Full-time/Part-time — one year contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Commencement: As soon as possible
- Application review deadline: May 23, 2026