Student Research Assistant
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Centre on Contemporary China and the World (31110)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536797
- Application deadline
- 20 Jul 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Create, update and maintain spreadsheets and databases for research purposes.
- Work under the supervision of Centre scholars on research projects.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be an undergraduate or postgraduate student, preferably in computer science, economics, international relations, political science, or related discipline.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Mandarin with ability to handle Chinese-language research materials.
- Familiarity with data analytics tools, with FileMaker experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently, multitask, prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Appointment
- Part-time for the academic year 2026-2027, with possibility of full-time engagement during August 1-31, 2026; renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Full-time engagement period: August 1-31, 2026
- Application review closing date: July 20, 2026