Research Assistant I/II
Education University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 2600606
- Application deadline
- 4 Aug 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct qualitative research including literature reviews, interviews, and focus groups.
- Recruit participants and collect data using thematic analysis methods.
- Prepare research reports, conference presentations, and other research outputs.
- Liaise with community partners and stakeholders to coordinate project activities.
- Maintain project records and perform other assigned research duties.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in social sciences, business, public policy, or related discipline.
- Demonstrated skills in qualitative research methods such as interviewing, coding, and thematic analysis.
- Experience in or strong interest in social entrepreneurship and social innovation.
- Fluency in spoken Cantonese and proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese.
- Strong stakeholder-management and interpersonal skills with ability to work with diverse partners.
- Good project-management, organisational, and communication skills; ability to work independently and in teams.
- Preference for prior research or project experience in social entrepreneurship or community development.
Appointment
- Full-time / Contract — duration not specified
Key Dates
- Not specified