Research Assistant I/II
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (21300)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536463
- Application deadline
- 31 Jul 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Work with research teams on pharmacoepidemiology studies involving electronic health records.
- Collect and analyse large, complex datasets using statistical and mathematical approaches.
- Assist in writing reports, manuscripts, and presentations for publication.
- Study methodologies for pharmacoepidemiology research and perform other assigned duties.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in healthcare-related disciplines or data sciences.
- Fluent in written and spoken English and Cantonese/Chinese.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Experience with statistical analysis and software (SAS, R, Python) is advantageous; electronic health records analysis experience is highly desirable.
Appointment
- Full-time — One-year temporary term or two-year fixed-term contract, with possibility of renewal subject to funding and performance.
Key Dates
- Application review start: As soon as possible.
- Application deadline: 31 July 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
- Commencement date: As soon as possible.