Full-time Research Officer in the Faculty of Education

University of Hong Kong

Department
Faculty of Education (10000)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537624
Start date
1 Dec 2026
Application deadline
10 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate research design and planning for swallowing management interventions in older adults
  • Oversee project implementation and ensure quality research outcomes
  • Develop and conduct community-based swallowing interventions
  • Manage data collection, monitoring and interpretation processes
  • Write and submit scientific publications and research reports
  • Supervise research staff and provide training

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a doctoral or master's degree in science, preferably in speech-language pathology
  • Have at least three years of relevant post-qualification research experience
  • Be a qualified Speech Language Pathologist registered in Hong Kong
  • Possess excellent academic background and experience in elderly clinical settings
  • Be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese preferred)
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

Appointment

  • Full-time, 9-month temporary contract (possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability)

Key Dates

  • Posted date: 2026-10-15
  • Closing date: 2026-11-10
  • Start date: 2026-12-01
  • End date: 2027-08-31
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