Full-time Research Assistant I
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Faculty of Education (10000)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534364
- Application deadline
- 15 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with research projects on translanguaging in language instruction and AI-mediated learning environments.
- Liaison with local schoolteachers and plan classroom observations.
- Collect qualitative and quantitative data through various research methods.
- Conduct transcription, translation, and qualitative/quantitative data analysis.
- Write research reports and support operational activities.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Applied Linguistics and Language Education.
- Minimum 1 year of post-qualification work experience.
- Proficiency in English (including academic writing) and Chinese (Cantonese).
- Capability in Conversation Analysis, Multimodal Analysis, and qualitative data analysis.
- Strong communication skills, independence, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.
- Expertise in multimodal interaction analysis is advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time — 1 year contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Appointment commencement: September 2026
- Application review start: As soon as possible
- Application deadline: June 15, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)