Research Assistant (carrying the job title of ‘Digital Learning Designer and Content Creator’)

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Department
School of Life Sciences
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design and develop engaging e-learning modules, multimedia resources, and interactive digital materials for undergraduate biochemistry courses.
  • Research, pilot, and evaluate new educational technologies and digital strategies to enhance classroom engagement and student learning outcomes.
  • Produce high-quality creative multimedia content including graphics, short-form videos, and copy to promote the program across digital and social media platforms.
  • Gather user feedback from students and faculty and analyse the impact of new learning tools to support innovative educational initiatives.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Learning Design, Educational Technology, Digital Media, Creative Multimedia, Communications, or a related discipline.
  • Familiarity with multimedia production software such as video editing tools, graphic design software, and e-learning authoring tools.
  • Creative and adaptable mindset with ability to translate complex concepts into accessible digital formats.
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills in English and Chinese.
  • Ability to work independently, troubleshoot digital tools, and collaborate effectively with academic staff.
  • Prior experience in digital content creation, educational media design, or social media management is highly desirable.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract for one year, renewable subject to mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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