Research Assistant
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
- Department
- Department of History
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- hist_ra_ft_2026-10-14
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct research on literature, archival materials, and sources related to the project.
- Visit libraries, archives, and institutions to collect materials and manage copyright matters.
- Organize literature reviews, analyze materials, and manage data entry and document digitization.
- Contact interviewees and partner organizations, arrange interviews, and support oral history recording.
- Arrange and conduct fieldwork including scheduling and material preparation.
- Manage photography and videography, organize records, handle transcripts, and complete project forms.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in History, Cultural Studies, Intangible Cultural Heritage, or related discipline.
- Prior research experience in Hong Kong religious practices and/or oral history is preferred.
- Proficiency in Cantonese is preferred.
Appointment
- Full-time, 12-month appointment with possibility of extension.
Key Dates
- Not specified