Full-time Research Assistant I/II

University of Hong Kong

Department
Faculty of Education (10000)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536156
Application deadline
18 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Deliver clinical components of a research project related to swallowing management in elderly people.
  • Conduct data collection, data input and analysis for the research project.
  • Assist in conducting swallowing treatments and training in Residential Care Homes for the Elderly.
  • Work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external parties including social service groups.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese preferred).
  • Be responsible, organized, self-motivated, hardworking and able to multi-task.
  • Demonstrate ability to work independently and in team settings with external parties.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract — 6 months with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Start date: 18 May 2026 or as soon as possible.
  • End date: 17 November 2026.
  • Application review commencement: As soon as possible.
  • Closing date: 15 May 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
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