Research Associate (carrying the job title of ‘Data Analyst’)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Department
- The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage data quality and conduct advanced statistical analysis including longitudinal modelling and handling missing data.
- Prepare technical reports and perform data visualisation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant discipline (Biostatistics, Data Science, or related field) with at least four years of post-qualification experience.
- Strong statistical expertise in applied machine learning, Bayesian inference, biostatistics, causal inference, econometrics, psychometrics, or spatial statistics.
- Proficiency in R and Python; working knowledge of SAS or Stata is advantageous.
- Ability to conduct advanced data analysis independently and prepare reports.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with excellent spoken and written English and Chinese.
Appointment
- Full-time contract for two years, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
Key Dates
- Start date: September 2026