Project Associate (Part-time) / Project Assistant (Full-time/Half-time/Part-time)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Language Science and Technology
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260916012
Application deadline
23 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist in scheduling data collection sessions and collecting, transcribing, and scoring measures in Cantonese and English.
  • Support curriculum material development including lesson plans, scoring manuals, and online practice modules.
  • Train and co-supervise student assistants in data collection and management tasks.
  • Pilot AI-assisted methods for automated scoring and data visualization.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the project leader.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Master's degree in Linguistics, Speech Therapy, Psychology, or related field (Project Associate), or an honours degree with three or more years of relevant experience (Project Associate).
  • Hold an honours degree or Master's degree in the above disciplines (Project Assistant).
  • Be a proficient speaker of both Cantonese and English.
  • Preferably have experience administering experimental studies with lower primary school-aged children.
  • Ideally seek to pursue further studies and gain research experience beforehand.

Appointment

  • Part-time / Full-time / Half-time / Part-time — Six to twelve months

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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