Senior Research Assistant in the Centre for Psycho-oncology Research & Teaching and the Division of Behavioural Sciences of the School of Public Health
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- School of Public Health (22400)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536972
- Application deadline
- 30 Sep 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee project execution and monitor progress across multiple study sites to achieve established milestones.
- Supervise data collection and analysis while maintaining high data quality standards and ensuring timely delivery.
- Liaise with clinical collaborators to facilitate patient recruitment and support study operations.
- Manage and assist with intervention and cohort studies.
- Mentor junior research staff and provide guidance and training.
- Prepare reports and complete administrative duties as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, social sciences, public health, or related discipline with at least 3 years of experience, or a Master's degree with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience.
- Substantial experience monitoring project progress and liaising with clinical sites.
- Strong skills in qualitative and quantitative data analysis with proficiency in SPSS or other statistical software.
- Experience in patient recruitment within clinical settings and conducting qualitative interview analysis.
- Experience submitting applications for ethical approval and coordinating multiple projects.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with clinical partners and stakeholders.
Appointment
- Full-time, fixed-term contract for two years with possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Application review commencement: As soon as possible.
- Application deadline: September 30 (year not specified).