Research Assistant I/II (holding the functional title of Data Analyst) (several posts)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine (22500)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536174
- Application deadline
- 30 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Evaluate public health service, pharmacoepidemiology and epidemiological studies using population-based cohorts.
- Perform data analysis on 3 million Hong Kong and 8 million United Kingdom cohort datasets.
- Prepare literature reviews, academic publications and reports for funded projects.
- Complete tasks assigned by supervisors and receive on-the-job training in R and Stata programming.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, or Statistics.
- Strong written and spoken English and Chinese language skills.
- Ability to multitask and work independently and in teams.
- Knowledge of statistics or big data analysis is advantageous; interest in postgraduate study is advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time contract — one year, with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Commencement: As soon as possible.
- Application review start: As soon as possible.
- Application deadline: June 30, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).