Research Assistant I

Education University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Early Childhood Education
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
2600247
Application deadline
30 Apr 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project team in planning and conducting data collection and analysis.
  • Carry out literature reviews for the research project.
  • Contribute to manuscript writing and academic publications.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the principal investigator.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in child development, psychology, learning sciences, education, or computer science.
  • Considerable quantitative or mixed-methods research experience.
  • Good work ethics, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently with initiative and under pressure.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese.
  • International conferencing and publishing experience are desirable.
  • Previous work experience in school-based research projects is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Cantonese is an advantage.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract — 6 months with possibility of renewal upon mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Ideal start date: July 2026 (negotiable, or as soon as thereafter).
  • Not specified: Application deadline, closing date, interview date, or review date.
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