Research Assistant

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Health Technology and Informatics
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260908009
Application deadline
3 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the project leader in a research project investigating how prenatal maternal distress affects brain development timing and coordination.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold an honours degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Have a background in biostatistics, bioinformatics, psychology, neuroscience, or related fields.
  • Demonstrate strong statistical analysis and data visualisation skills with proficiency in Python and/or R.
  • Preference given to candidates with brain MRI data processing experience.

Appointment

  • Full-time — 12 months

Key Dates

  • Closing date: 3 November 2026
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