Research Assistant I/II (holding the functional title of Psychology Assistant) in the Department of Psychology

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Psychology (30200)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536285
Application deadline
15 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support research design and development of evaluation frameworks for a mental health and well-being project in primary schools.
  • Implement research activities and conduct programme evaluation.
  • Perform administrative tasks for the research-cum-intervention project.
  • Organise training courses and public education events.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Bachelor's degree or above in Psychology, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in statistical software such as SPSS, Jamovi, or R.
  • Have competency in MS Excel and Chinese typing.
  • Prior experience in community or educational research projects is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract (one-year fixed-term basis from September 2026 to August 2027, with contract-end gratuity up to 10% of basic salary).

Key Dates

  • Application review start date: As soon as possible
  • Closing date: 30 June 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
  • Start date: September 2026
  • Contract end date: August 2027
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