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
- 537506
- Start date
- As soon as possible
- Salary / grade
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Application deadline
- 31 Oct 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Evaluate public health service, pharmacoepidemiology and epidemiological studies using population-based cohorts from Hong Kong and the United Kingdom.
- Prepare literature reviews and perform data analysis on non-communicable diseases.
- Prepare academic publications and reports for funded research projects.
- Complete tasks assigned by supervisors and receive on-the-job training in advanced programming (R and Stata).
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, or Statistics.
- Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese with ability to multitask and work independently or in a team.
- Knowledge of statistics or big data analysis is advantageous.
- Interest in pursuing postgraduate study (M.Phil. or Ph.D.) is advantageous; fresh graduates welcome.
Appointment
- Full-time, 1-year contract (renewable subject to satisfactory performance)
Key Dates
- Posted date: 2026-09-29
- Closing date: 2026-10-31