Research Assistant I/II

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine (21000)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
535037
Application deadline
16 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Contribute actively to research projects in orthopaedics and digital health under supervisor guidance.
  • Communicate with patients as part of research activities.
  • Perform data analysis, algorithm training, and related technical tasks.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, computer science, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing, biology, or related discipline.
  • Demonstrate strong written and spoken communication skills in English and Chinese, including Cantonese (priority).
  • Possess experience or ability in data analysis, artificial intelligence development, or human communication handling.
  • Show organizational skills, self-motivation, and ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Academic publishing experience is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract — 1 year temporary basis with possibility of renewal and/or progression to further study/research career.

Key Dates

  • Application review start: As soon as possible
  • Application deadline: 16 June 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
  • Appointment commencement: As soon as possible
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