Project Officer (at the rank of Research Assistant I/II)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention (30002)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 537416
- Application deadline
- 16 Oct 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing youth mental health projects and ensure timely, professional delivery.
- Create content for social media to enhance project engagement.
- Organise and provide administrative and logistical support for trainings, events, activities and dissemination.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Social Work, Psychology, Education or equivalent.
- At least 3-5 years of relevant experience.
- Responsible, self-motivated, able to work independently and multi-task under tight schedules.
- Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese; fluent Cantonese essential; working knowledge of Putonghua expected.
- Knowledge of mental health and quantitative or qualitative skills highly desirable.
Appointment
- Full-time, 1-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Application closing date: October 16, 2026 (or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier).
- Review of applications: Starts as soon as possible.