Part-time Research Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Language Science and Technology
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260724011
Application deadline
31 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist with participant recruitment, communication, and coordination.
  • Help design, set up, and conduct experiments on audiovisual speech integration.
  • Collect, organize, and develop datasets.
  • Analyze behavioural, eye-tracking, and EEG data.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the project leader.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a good honours degree or equivalent in Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience, or related discipline.
  • Demonstrate strong interest in experimental linguistics.
  • Be fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese, with Cantonese fluency preferred.
  • Show patience, interpersonal skills, and ability to work in teams; experience with child experiments preferred.
  • Be proficient in R, Python, or MATLAB.

Appointment

  • Part-time — six months

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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