Postdoctoral Fellow
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- Department of Applied Social Sciences
- Rank
- Postdoctoral
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260730015
- Application deadline
- 14 Aug 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead preparation of research instruments including interview protocols and questionnaires.
- Collect and analyse quantitative and qualitative data.
- Prepare research reports and manuscripts.
- Develop and evaluate digitally-mediated programmes.
- Liaise with organisations to support participant recruitment.
- Conduct research under project leader supervision.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Public Health, Education, Computational Social Science or related field.
- Have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at application time.
- Demonstrate fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese, including Cantonese and Putonghua.
- Have experience in intensive longitudinal data analysis and machine learning techniques.
- Show strong track record in academic writing, including reports and manuscripts.
- Be proficient in Python for data processing and text mining.
- Possess competence in quantitative, qualitative, and computational methods.
Appointment
- Full-time — twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment.
Key Dates
- Not specified