Part-time Research Assistant I/II

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Psychology (30200)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Part-time
Reference
536491
Application deadline
15 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead participant recruitment, contact participants, and schedule testing sessions.
  • Oversee and coordinate implementation of the research project.
  • Assist with reading intervention for children with SPLD under Educational Psychologists' supervision.
  • Collaborate with team members on reading assessment tasks.
  • Support other laboratory projects as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Psychology, Education, Neuroscience, or related discipline.
  • Native Cantonese speaker with strong interest in reading disability, developmental disorders, and neuroscience.
  • Experience working with children and families.
  • Preference for long-term commitment, flexible hours including weekends/holidays, and Mandarin proficiency.

Appointment

  • Part-time — one year contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Start date: As soon as possible.
  • Application review start date: As soon as possible.
  • Closing date: July 15, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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