Research Assistant I in the Department of Geography (Ref.: 537460)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Geography (30900)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537460

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide short-term support for identifying major factors contributing to poor performance of selected bus stops and bus routes in terms of estimated time of arrival and travel time reliability.
  • Liaise with bus companies through on-site observations and/or interviews.
  • Use AI to identify common contributory factors affecting bus service performance.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in transport-related disciplines.
  • Be familiar with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and AI prompt engineering.

Appointment

  • Full-time, three-month fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Key Dates

  • Start date: 19th October, 2026
  • Application review: Starts as soon as possible and continues until post is filled
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