Research Assistant I/II
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention (30002)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536505
- Application deadline
- 30 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Work with researchers on project evaluation of community-based mental health projects.
- Support programme evaluation activities within the centre.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in social sciences, psychology, public policy, statistics, or related fields.
- Up to two years of relevant work experience; fresh graduates welcome.
- Ability to work under tight schedules and meet project deadlines.
- Self-motivated with capacity to work independently and collaboratively.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).
- Knowledge of cost-effectiveness analysis (e.g., QALY) is advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time contract — 6 months with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Benefits include annual leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.
Key Dates
- Application review start date: As soon as possible.
- Application closing date: 30 June 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
- Start date: As soon as possible.