Research Assistant
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- Department of Language Science and Technology
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260526006
- Application deadline
- 2 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Schedule and conduct behavioural/EEG/fMRI experiments with participants across different age groups.
- Conduct literature reviews under project leader supervision.
- Assist in manuscript preparation.
- Perform transcription of speech data.
- Carry out statistical analyses on multimodal datasets.
- Complete additional duties assigned by the project leader or delegates.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a bachelor's degree in Linguistics or related discipline with good academic standing.
- Demonstrate keen interest in Linguistics, Psychology, or Cognitive Neuroscience.
- Have substantial programming experience with Python/R/MATLAB.
- Possess good command of English.
- Be a native speaker of Hong Kong Cantonese.
- Ability to work independently.
- Preferred: experience running experiments with young and older adults, using research software (E-Prime, PsychoPy), and drafting academic papers.
Appointment
- Full-time — 11 months
Key Dates
- Not specified