Research Assistant II

University of Hong Kong

Department
Social Sciences Research Centre (30700)
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534619
Application deadline
29 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with external partners and NGOs to facilitate project activities and arrange logistics.
  • Provide field work support including data collection and quality checking.
  • Assist in designing, implementing, and evaluating research projects.
  • Prepare presentations, reports, and summaries of research findings.
  • Support workshops, seminars, and stakeholder meetings with administrative tasks.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Social Work, Psychology, or Public Health.
  • At least 1-2 years of relevant experience working with NGOs or in the non-profit sector.
  • Fluent in written and spoken Cantonese and English.
  • Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Responsible, self-motivated, able to work independently and in teams under tight schedules.
  • Experience in survey and qualitative data collection is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Full-time, 1-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to funding and performance.

Key Dates

  • Application closing date: May 29, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
  • Start date: As soon as possible
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