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
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