Research Assistant
City University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- ur-t19625
- Application deadline
- Applications will be considered until the position(s) is/are filled
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting research on homelessness, housing, and poverty alleviation.
- Conduct interviews with homeless individuals and people in deprived housing situations.
- Help write research reports, academic papers, and project documents.
- Liaise with NGOs, social workers, and organizations working with homeless and housing-deprived groups.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or related social science disciplines.
- Be proficient in speaking and understanding Cantonese and Mandarin.
- Demonstrate strong responsibility, initiative, and ability to work independently and in teams.
- Preferably have research and work experience with deprived groups in Hong Kong.
Appointment
- Full-time — 12 months with possibility of extension.
Key Dates
- Not specified