Part-time Research Assistant

City University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Part-time
Reference
ur-t21126
Salary / grade
Highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience
Application deadline
Open until filled

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop AI tools including chatbots for teaching and learning forensic criminology
  • Prepare teaching and learning materials with AI-generated virtual crime scenes and interactive chatbots
  • Conduct comprehensive literature review and contribute to the project's conceptual framework
  • Undertake quantitative data collection including survey design and student progress monitoring
  • Assist in drafting academic manuscripts and preparing figures and tables for publications

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
  • Strong academic background and demonstrated research skills
  • Sensitivity and empathy when interacting with diverse backgrounds
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese
  • For post 1: strong technical expertise in AI tools (video-generation and chatbots)
  • For post 2: strong subject-matter expertise in criminology or related discipline

Appointment

  • Part-time, up to 12 months with possibility of extension

Key Dates

  • Review date: 2026-11-06
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