Research Assistant I/II (holding the functional title of Project Coordinator) in the Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice

University of Hong Kong

Duties & Responsibilities

Conduct literature review, data entry, data collection, data analysis, and report drafting for a primary healthcare research project.
Prepare and coordinate publicity items and construct research participants' databases for NGOs.
Perform compliance checking for NGO data collection and support participant recruitment.
Assist with teaching duties including assignment marking and tutorial support.
Handle administrative tasks such as procurement and IRB documentation.
Work outside office hours and weekends occasionally as needed.

Bachelor's degree or above in Social Sciences, Statistics, Public Health, Science, or related disciplines.
Fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese, with proficiency in Cantonese.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and in teams.
Preference for medical or health-related background.
Experience in community health research and publicity management is advantageous.
Experience with quantitative research using STATA or SPSS and/or qualitative research methods is highly desirable.

Full-time, one-year temporary term contract with possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Application review commencement: As soon as possible.
Application deadline: May 31, 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier).
Position commencement: As soon as possible.