Project Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
School of Accounting and Finance
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
261006008
Posted
6 Oct 2026
Salary / grade
HK$125 per hour (part-time); highly competitive package (full-time)
Application deadline
13 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader in a research project on the impact of climate change on exports of belt and road countries.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold an honours degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Have strong Python-based data engineering skills with demonstrated experience in automated web scraping and document parsing.
  • Be proficient in integrating Chinese corporate database APIs and conducting bulk extraction, entity resolution, and string matching across large-scale unstructured datasets.
  • Preferably have experience in managing and cleaning panel datasets via Stata, R, or SQL.

Appointment

  • Full-time or part-time, six months

Key Dates

  • Review date: 2026-10-13
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