Senior Research Assistant/ Research Assistant I/II in Child health in the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (21100)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 535045
- Application deadline
- 31 Jul 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct statistical data analysis and interpretation on big data and population-based longitudinal studies.
- Prepare scientific publications, grant proposals, and research reports.
- Prepare and manage Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications.
- Provide administrative and operational support to the research team.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in Statistics, Biostatistics, Public Health, Epidemiology, Psychology, Health Economics, Data Science, or related field.
- Proficiency in statistical software such as R, Python, STATA, SAS, or equivalent packages.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving, organisational, and administrative abilities with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Appointment
- Fixed-term contract (two years) or temporary basis (one year), with possibility of renewal based on performance.
Key Dates
- Application review commencement: As soon as possible
- Application deadline: 31 July 2026 (or when post is filled, whichever is earlier)
- Position start date: As soon as possible