Full-time/Part-time Research Assistant I/II (several posts)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine (21500)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Part-time
Reference
534966
Application deadline
8 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Participate in research on early psychosis, treatment-resistant schizophrenia, and neurodevelopmental disorders using clinical and neuroimaging approaches.
  • Conduct clinical interviews and neurocognitive assessments with patients.
  • Assist in neuroimaging data processing and big data analytics projects.
  • Participate in RCT studies on exercise and neurostimulation interventions for schizophrenia patients.
  • Perform data entry and analysis tasks.
  • Prepare academic manuscripts under supervision.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, clinical medicine, or related discipline.
  • Graduate research experience or plan to pursue graduate research (advantageous).
  • Fluency in Cantonese, English, and written/spoken Chinese.
  • Strong data analysis skills, particularly in imaging and big-data analytics.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
  • Proactive problem-solving approach and commitment to high-quality research.

Appointment

  • Full-time — one year contract with possibility of renewal based on satisfactory performance.

Key Dates

  • Start date: As soon as possible.
  • Application review start date: As soon as possible.
  • Closing date: 08 June 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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