Research Assistant I/II in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536658
Application deadline
31 Aug 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the Principal Investigator in a research project examining technology use and mental health in later life.
  • Conduct data collection, management, and analysis.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Work irregular hours and/or weekends occasionally.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Social Sciences, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related disciplines.
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Cantonese.
  • Strong sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
  • More research experience and/or stronger academic background may qualify for Research Assistant I level.

Appointment

  • Full-time contract — one year, with possibility of renewal.

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: July 31, 2026.
  • Start date: As soon as possible.
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