Research Associate

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department
Department of Applied Social Sciences
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time
Reference
260708009
Application deadline
15 Jul 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews, research and evaluation studies for assigned projects.
  • Manage longitudinal datasets, perform statistical analysis, and write research reports.
  • Prepare funding applications, budgets, manuals, and publicity materials.
  • Support academic activities of the Research Centre for Gerontology and Family Studies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Unit.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a master's degree in Applied Statistics, Quantitative Methods, Gerontology, Social Work, or related disciplines.
  • Possess a good honours degree with at least three years of research or relevant work experience if master's not held.
  • Demonstrate strong proficiency in statistical software such as SPSS and STATA.

Appointment

  • Contract — one to twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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