Research Assistant I
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534900
- Application deadline
- 18 Apr 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Work on research projects related to comparative welfare policy and social policy analysis.
- Analyze data and write literature reviews.
- Manage research projects and perform other assigned research duties.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Master's degree in Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Policy, Social Work, Political Science, or related discipline.
- Prior experience in comparative social welfare policy research and survey experiments preferred.
- Demonstrated interest and knowledge in social policy research.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, able to work independently with good organizational skills.
Appointment
- Contract — one year, with possibility of renewal subject to mutual agreement and funding.
Key Dates
- Appointment Commencement: Mid-May 2026
- Application Review Deadline: April 18, 2026