Part-time Research Assistant
City University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Neuroscience
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Part-time
- Reference
- ur-t10726
- Application deadline
- Applications will be considered until the position(s) is/are filled
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct systematic reviews and meta-analyses on air pollution and dementia risk.
- Perform comprehensive literature searches across major databases and screen studies using predefined criteria.
- Conduct qualitative synthesis and quantitative meta-analysis using appropriate statistical methods.
- Support general project administration and documentation.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Neuroscience, Biological Sciences, Psychology, or related disciplines.
- Strong motivation and interest in environmental risk factors and brain health.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Experience in systematic review and/or meta-analysis is preferred.
- Familiarity with statistical software (R, Stata, RevMan) and reference management tools (Mendeley, EndNote, Zotero) is desirable.
Appointment
- Part-time — 5 months contract
Key Dates
- Review start date: 11 June 2026