Research Fellow / Research Associate

Hong Kong Baptist University

Department
Academy of Music
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
26270152

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Implement a rigorous, evidence-based outcome measurement framework using randomised control trials and mixed methods research.
  • Conduct comprehensive research on project impact, including data collection, statistical analysis, and qualitative interpretation.
  • Contribute to writing project reports and scholarly articles for publication in internationally refereed journals.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of educators, sports and music instructors, researchers, and administrators.
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of the project's research objectives.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Master's degree or above in Education, Social Sciences, Public Policy, or related discipline.
  • Substantial experience in educational research design, research methodologies, and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Strong background in statistics and data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, Stata).
  • Ability to work independently and contribute to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English with capacity for scholarly publication.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to adapt to evolving project needs.
  • Prior experience in action research, longitudinal studies, or youth programs is advantageous; music knowledge is beneficial but not required.

Appointment

  • Full-time, one-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Review of applications: Ongoing.
  • Interview notification deadline: 8 weeks after application submission.
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