Research Assistant II (holding the functional title of Project Officer)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Faculty of Law (18100)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536234
- Application deadline
- 15 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Review and conduct research on existing and new legal topics for publication on the Community Legal Information Centre.
- Collaborate with NGOs to carry out user research and co-organise community events promoting public access to legal information.
- Annotate, clean, and process data for use in AI applications.
- Supervise Student Research Assistants.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or above in Law with solid understanding of Hong Kong law.
- Demonstrate self-motivation, strong organisational skills, and excellent teamwork abilities.
- Have excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese).
- Familiarity with large language models and natural language processing technologies is advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time, one-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Start date: As soon as possible.
- Review start date: As soon as possible.
- Closing date: June 15, 2026 (or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier).