Senior Research Assistant (holding the functional title of Statistical Officer)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (20900)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536324
- Application deadline
- 10 Jun 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting clinical trials and other research projects.
- Perform statistical analysis and power/sample size estimation.
- Prepare publications and contribute to grant proposals and reports.
- May have direct contact with patients as part of assigned duties.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Ph.D., Master's degree with 1+ year experience, or Bachelor's degree with 3+ years experience in statistics or related discipline.
- Demonstrate proficiency in statistical software such as SPSS, R, or Python.
- Possess knowledge of clinical trials and/or biomedical research (advantageous).
- Be reliable, honest, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and in teams.
Appointment
- Full-time contract — 1 year with possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Review start date: June 5, 2026
- Review end date: June 10, 2026 (or until posts are filled, whichever is earlier)
- Start date: As soon as possible