Research Assistant / Project Assistant
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Department
- Department of Language Science and Technology
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 260615003
- Application deadline
- 22 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in designing and implementing interactional activities such as workshops, focus groups, and peer discussions for translation students.
- Help develop and validate an AI literacy assessment framework and create instruments like questionnaires.
- Coordinate with classes and instructors to recruit student participants and facilitate data collection.
- Transcribe, code, and analyse both qualitative and quantitative research data.
- Conduct literature reviews on AI literacy, human-AI interaction, and translation pedagogy.
- Assist in preparing progress reports, conference presentations, and journal articles.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Good honours degree or equivalent qualification.
- Fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese (Putonghua fluency preferred).
- Strong interest in AI literacy, human-computer interaction, or technology-enhanced learning.
- Experience with qualitative research methods (interviews, focus groups, discourse analysis) and/or quantitative methods (surveys, statistics).
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and facilitation skills.
- Proficiency in computer skills and basic data analysis tools.
Appointment
- Contract — six months
Key Dates
- Not specified