Research Assistant (4-month Fixed Contract)

Hong Kong Shue Yan University

Department
Department of Counselling and Psychology
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
counpsy_ra_ft_2025-12-23

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support implementation of a VR-based psychological intervention for youths with social anxiety and depression.
  • Assist with participant recruitment, intervention delivery, data collection, and follow-up arrangements.
  • Liaise with schools, NGOs, and research staff to coordinate project activities.
  • Carry out research and administrative tasks as assigned by the team leader.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold registration as a counseling psychologist or related professional qualification.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and fluency in Chinese and English.
  • Show ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage time effectively under pressure.
  • Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Appointment

  • Full-time, 4-month fixed contract with possibility of extension depending on project progress and mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Closing date: Until the position is filled.
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