Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I/II in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 537379
- Application deadline
- 30 Nov 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist the Project Director and Project Managers in managing and coordinating research activities for elderly mental health services.
- Oversee data collection and ensure quality control throughout the research process.
- Draft reports and documentation related to project findings and activities.
- Support publicity events for the project as needed.
- Perform other relevant tasks assigned by supervisors.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Social Sciences, or related discipline with three years' post-qualification experience, or a Master's degree in these fields with one year's experience.
- Demonstrate high proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese).
- Possess strong analytical skills and ability to generate practical solutions.
- Work independently and collaboratively as a team player.
- Prior experience in social sciences research projects and data analysis is highly preferred.
Appointment
- Full-time, one-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Application review start date: As soon as possible
- Closing date: 30 November 2026 (or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier)