Research Assistant / Part-time Research Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
School of Hotel and Tourism Management
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260714001
Application deadline
21 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader in developing an AI-empowered well-being support system for students.
  • Help translate CBT-based analytical reasoning into operational and interpretable rules.
  • Identify emotional, cognitive, and behavioral patterns in individuals' narratives.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold an honours degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, or related discipline.
  • Be familiar with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) concepts including automatic thoughts, beliefs, and cognitive distortions.
  • Have a strong interest in AI for mental health, self-awareness tools, or human-computer interaction.
  • Preference given to candidates with experience in psychological counseling, case analysis, psychological assessment, or text analysis.

Appointment

  • Full-time: Research Assistant — 12-month contract; Part-time: Research Assistant — 12-month contract

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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