Research Assistant I/II in the Department of Medicine
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536905
- Application deadline
- 31 Oct 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Join an internationally active research team developing big data and simulation modelling studies in health services.
- Assist in applying and validating methodology for electronic medical records-based cohort studies.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Master's degree or above in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Economics or related discipline.
- Demonstrate strong quantitative background with experience in R, SAS, Stata, Python or other statistical programming packages.
- Show demonstrated expertise in analysing large and complex datasets.
- Work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in big data manipulation or decision analytics and publication track record are advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time / Contract — 1-year temporary basis or 2-year fixed-term basis, with possibility of renewal subject to performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Application review start: August 10, 2026
- Application deadline: October 31, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)